Yala also known as Iyala is a language spoken in Benue and Cross River states in Nigeria.
Yala language has approximately 350,000 native speakers.
The language has 3 dialects; Yala Ogoja, Nkum (Yala Ikom) and Nkum Akpambe (Yala Obubra).
Yala Language
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