Ijoid · West Africa

Defaka

Moribund

Defaka is documented so far only to the level of grammar.

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FamilyIjoid
StatusMoribund
DocumentationGrammar
ISO 639-3afn
Glottocodedefa1248

Spoken in Nigeria

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Reference data for Defaka from Glottolog 5.2.1, licensed CC-BY-4.0. Hammarström, Harald & Forkel, Robert & Haspelmath, Martin & Bank, Sebastian. 2025. Glottolog 5.2.1. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at https://glottolog.org)