Okpela language (original) (raw)

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Edoid language of Nigeria

Okpela
Ivbie North – Okpela – Arhe
Native to Nigeria
Region Edo State
Ethnicity Okpella, Ate, Okpekpe
Native speakers (20,000 cited 1973)[1]
Language family Niger–Congo? Atlantic–CongoVolta–NigeryeaiEdoidNorth-CentralYekheeOkpela
Dialects Ivbie North Okpela Arhe
Language codes
ISO 639-3 atg
Glottolog ivbi1241

Okpela is a dialect cluster of Edoid languages in Nigeria.

  1. ^ Okpela at Ethnologue (25th ed., 2022) Closed access icon