Mgbo language

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Mgbo
Mgbolizhia
Region Ebonyi State, Nigeria
Ethnicity Mgbo people
Native speakers
190,000 (2012)[1]
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 gmz
Glottolog mgbo1238[2]

The Mgbo language, Mgbolizhia, is an Igbo language spoken in Ebonyi state in Nigeria. It forms a dialect cluster with closely related Izii, Ezza, and Ikwo, though they are only marginally mutually intelligible.

References

  1. Mgbo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
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