The Lower Cross River languages form a branch of the Cross River languages of Cross River State, Nigeria, within the Niger-Congo family. The branch consists of the divergent Obolo, or Andoni, language and a core Efik-Ibibio cluster with over 15 million speakers.
Facts
RegionSoutheastern Nigeria and lower southwest Cameroon 1 Proto-Language StatusProto-Lower Cross River reconstructed by Connell (unpublished) 1 Sources
1. Lower Cross River languages, Wikipedia
Infobox, Geographic distribution
Nigeria; Roughly west of the Imo estuary to east of the Cross estuary. lower Southwest Cameroon
Reconstructions
Proto-Lower Cross River has been reconstructed by Connell (n.d.)
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