Ubaghara language

{{Short description|Cross River language spoken in Nigeria}}

{{Infobox language

|name=Ubaghara

|nativename=

|states=Nigeria

|region=Cross River State

|speakers=30,000

|date=1985

|ref = e18

|familycolor=Niger-Congo

|fam2=Atlantic–Congo

|fam3=Benue–Congo

|fam4=Cross River

|fam5=Upper Cross

|fam6=Central

|fam7=North–South

|fam8=Ubaghara–Kohumono

|iso3=byc

|glotto=ubag1245

|glottorefname=Ubaghara

}}

Ubaghara is an Upper Cross River language of Nigeria. 80% of speakers speak the principal dialect, Biakpan and Efik interchangeably.

Dialects

Ubaghara dialects according to Blench (2019):{{Cite book|title=An Atlas of Nigerian Languages|last=Blench|first=Roger|publisher=Kay Williamson Educational Foundation|year=2019|edition=4th|location=Cambridge}}

  • Biakpan
  • Ikun
  • Etono
  • Ugbem
  • Utuma

References

{{Reflist}}

{{Cross River languages}}

Category:Languages of Nigeria

Category:Upper Cross River languages

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