Southeast Ijo Explained

Southeast Ijo
Nativename:Akassa
States:Nigeria
Region:Bayelsa State
Speakers:72,000
Date:1977
Ref:e18
Familycolor:Niger-Congo
Fam2:Ijoid
Fam3:Ịjọ
Fam4:East
Iso3:ijs
Glotto:sout2774
Glottorefname:Southeast Ijo

Southeast Ijo is an Ijaw language spoken in southern Nigeria. There are two dialects, Nembe (Nimbe) and Akassa (Akaha).