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Bookmark or Share- Efik | History, Language & Culture | BritannicaEfik, people inhabiting the lower Cross River in Cross River state, Nigeria. Their language is the main dialect and language of the Efik-Ibibio group of the Benue-Congo branch of Niger-Congo languages. It is widely spoken as a lingua franca throughout the Cross River region.
- Efik language, alphabet and pronunciation - OmniglotEfik is used in everyday life, businesses and the media. It is taught in primary and secondary schools, and also in universities and adult education. It is the official language of Cross River State. Efik alphabet and pronunciation. Download an alphabet chart for Efik (Excel) Notes. Efik is a tonal language tones can be marked as follows.
- The Efik National Association - Cultural Heritage and Organization ...A Brief History of the Efik. By Onoyom Ukpong, Ph.D. The Efik are an ethnic group settling along the Cross River estuary and the banks of the Calabar River in Nigeria and in the western Cameroon vicinity. The history of their origin and settlements dates back to the fourteenth century A.D., following their migration from Uruan in the thirteenth ...
- READ: Origin Story —Efik (article) | Khan AcademyCompiled by David Baker, adapted by Newsela. In this origin story of the Nigerian Efik people, the first humans defy the gods to achieve greater power and wisdom. The Efik people live in southern Nigeria, for many centuries dwelling near the regions around the Cross River. They traditionally worshipped the god Abassi as a supreme creator.
- Efik people - WikiwandThe Efik are an ethnic group located primarily in southern Nigeria, and western Cameroon. Within Nigeria, the Efik can be found in the present-day Cross River State and Akwa Ibom state. The Efik speak the Efik language which is a member of the Benue–Congo subfamily of the Niger-Congo language group.
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