Igede language

Igede
Igede
Native to	Central Nigeria
Region	Benue State
Ethnicity	Igede
Native speakers	461,000 (2020)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger noi Igede; ; ; ;
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ige
Glottolog	iged1239

Last updated: 2025-08-01 23:21:19

Igede language

Igede is a language spoken in Lower Benue State and Cross River State, Nigeria, by 461,000 people.^[1] Igede is a tripartite referring as well to the "people" and the "igede land" that is occupied by the Igede people.^{[citation needed]}

References

1 2 Igede at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

Richard Bergman, 1981. An outline of Igede grammar

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[e25-1] 1 2 Igede at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022)

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