Olulumo-Ikom

A language of Nigeria

ISO 639: iko
Alternate Names: Lulumo
Population: 30,000 (Faraclas 1989). 5,000 Olulumo, 25,000 Ikom.
Location:: Cross River state: Ikom LGA.
Language Status: 6b (Threatened).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Cross River, Delta Cross, Upper Cross, Central, East-West, Ikom
Dialects: Olulumo (Okuni), Nkome (Ikom). Lexical similarity: 48% between dialects.
Language Use: Some young people, all adults. Most also use Nigerian Pidgin [pcm]. Many also use Ejagham [etu].

Location: Cross River state: Ikom LGA.