Igbo (English: /ˈiːboʊ/ EE-boh, US also /ˈɪɡboʊ/ IG-boh; Standard Igbo: Ásụ̀sụ́ Ìgbò [ásʊ̀sʊ̀ ìɡ͡bò] ) is the principal native language cluster of the...
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origins of the Igbo people, which are largely unknown. The Igbo people are one of the largest ethnic groups in Africa. The Igbo language is part of the...
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Look up Igbo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Igbo may refer to: Igbo people, an ethnic group of Nigeria Igbo language, their language anything related...
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modern Igbo alphabet (Igbo: Mkpụrụ Edemede Igbo), otherwise known as the Igbo alphabet (Mkpụrụ Edemede Igbo), is the alphabet of the Igbo language, it is...
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Igbo culture (Igbo: Ọmenala ndị Igbo) are the customs, practices and traditions of the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. It consists of ancient practices...
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Igbo Americans, or Americans of Igbo ancestry, or Igbo Black Americans (Igbo: Ṇ́dị́ Ígbò n'Emerịkà) are residents of the United States who identify as...
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Odinala (redirect from Igbo myths)
south Nigeria. These terms, as used here in the Igbo language, are synonymous with the traditional Igbo "religious system" which was not considered separate...
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Nigerian Pidgin (redirect from Nigerian Pidgin language)
from Igbo language. Nigerian Pidgin is most widely spoken in the oil state Niger Delta where most of its population speak it as their first language. There...
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The Igbo calendar (Igbo: Ọ̀gụ́àfọ̀ Ị̀gbò[citation needed]) is the traditional calendar system of the Igbo people from present-day Nigeria. The calendar...
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Igboid languages constitute a branch of the Volta–Niger language family. Williamson and Blench conclude that the Igboid languages form a "language cluster"...
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Ibibio, Igbo, and Yoruba languages are notable examples of this process. The more historically recent standardization and romanization of Igbo have provoked...
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Igbo-Ukwu (English: Great Igbo) is a town in the Nigerian state of Anambra in the south-central part of the country. The town comprises three quarters...
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Igbo literature encompasses both oral and written works of fiction and nonfiction created by the Igbo people in the Igbo language. This literary tradition...
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Jamaican culture, Igbo cultural influence remains in language, dance, music, folklore, cuisine, religion and mannerisms. In Jamaica the Igbo were often referred...
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Igbo Landing (also called Ibo Landing, Ebo Landing, or Ebos Landing) is a historic site at Dunbar Creek on St. Simons Island, Glynn County, Georgia. It...
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Things Fall Apart (category Nigerian English-language novels)
established. Written in English, Achebe felt that the written standard Igbo language was stilted, which he connected to the fact that the standard was deliberately...
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The Ika language is an Igbo dialect, classified under Nuclear Igboid in the Yeai language family. The dialect is spoken primarily by the Ika people of...
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Madueke (category Igbo-language surnames)
Madueke audio is a Nigerian surname of Igbo origin, typically bestowed upon males. It means "Humans are not the Creator.". The diminutive form is Madu...
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(who is considered the fastest Igbo rapper) Jeriq, Chimason and Tidinz are considered Igbo rap artists. Igbo language Igbo culture Alim, Samy. "Translocal...
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An IETF BCP 47 language tag is a standardized code that is used to identify human languages on the Internet. The tag structure has been standardized by...
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Igbo art (Igbo: Ǹkà Igbo) is any piece of visual art originating from the Igbo people. The Igbo produce a wide variety of art including traditional figures...
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of Enugu-Ezike. Igbo Eze North is made up of two towns. They are Enugu Ezike and Etteh. Igbo is the major and commonly used language. It has an area of...
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Nigerian English (category Articles containing Igbo-language text)
soup mixed with egusi.’ Akpu and ogbono are clearly derived from the Igbo language, tuwo Hausa. Banga is mostly synonymous with Delta State (although similar...
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Bajan Creole (redirect from Bajan language)
borrowed from West African languages. The largest portion contributed to Bajan is from the Igbo language. wunna You all from the Igbo word unu, which means...
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and Mgbo. Speakers of the Izi language are spread over a large area. Belonging to a larger group of people called the Igbo, the Izi distinguish themselves...
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie (category Articles containing Igbo-language text)
revealed in her presentation "Igbo bu Igbo" ("Igbo Is Igbo") that she only speaks to her daughter in Igbo, which was the only language her daughter spoke at the...
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Igbo nationalism is a range of ethnic nationalist ideologies relating to the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria. While the term is defined as seeking...
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Ngwa people (category CS1 Igbo-language sources (ig))
The Ngwa people (natively: Nde Ṅgwà IPA: [ŋɡʷa]) are an Igbo group living in the southern part of Igboland. The Ngwa people are found predominantly in...
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the Yoruba ethnic group, it is known as Rama in Hausa and Ahihara in Igbo language. It is believed to be best for toddlers. It is made from jute leaf and...
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