Igede is a language spoken in Lower Benue State and Cross River State in Nigeria by the Igede people.
Igede language has approximately 500,000 native speakers.
The language has 4 dialects; Ito (Igede), Oju, Igabu and Uwokwu.
Igede is a language spoken in Lower Benue State and Cross River State in Nigeria by the Igede people.
Igede language has approximately 500,000 native speakers.
The language has 4 dialects; Ito (Igede), Oju, Igabu and Uwokwu.
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