Nkoroo language
{{Short description|Ijaw language of Nigeria}}
{{Infobox language
|name=Nkọrọ
|nativename=
|states=Nigeria
|region=Rivers State, Opobo-Nkoro LGA
|ethnicity=Nkoro people
|speakers={{sigfig|4550|2}}
|date=1989
|ref = e18
|familycolor=Niger-Congo
|fam2=Ijoid
|fam3=Ịjọ
|fam4=East
|iso3=nkx
|glotto=nkor1239
|glottorefname=Nkoro
}}
Nkọrọọ is an Ijaw language spoken by about 4,500 ethnic Nkọrọ in Rivers State, Nigeria.
Nkọrọ has significantly influenced the Defaka language.{{Cite web|url=http://defaka.rutgers.edu/people.html|title=Documenting Defaka & Nkoroo|website=defaka.rutgers.edu|access-date=2017-02-10|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160314075020/http://defaka.rutgers.edu/people.html|archive-date=2016-03-14|url-status=dead}}
References
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External links
- [http://elar.soas.ac.uk/deposit/0285 ELAR archive of Documentation of Nkoroo]
{{Languages of Nigeria}}
{{Ijoid languages}}
Category:Indigenous languages of Rivers State
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