Ijoid languages
Ijoid is a language family with 10 languages profiled on Glottosphere, spoken in Africa. The largest by number of speakers are Izon, Kalabari, and Kirike. 10 of them are listed as endangered.
| Language | Countries | Speakers | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Izon | Nigeria | 1,000,000 | At risk |
| Kalabari | Nigeria | 258,000 | At risk |
| Kirike | Nigeria | 248,000 | At risk |
| Southeast Ijo | Nigeria | 71,500 | Vulnerable |
| Ibani | Nigeria | 60,000 | Vulnerable |
| Nkoroo | Nigeria | 5,000 | Threatened |
| Oruma | Nigeria | 5,000 | Threatened |
| Biseni | Nigeria | 4,800 | Threatened |
| Okodia | Nigeria | 3,600 | Threatened |
| Defaka | Nigeria | 200 | Severely Endangered |
Classification and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status: Endangered Languages Project. Only languages with a profile here are listed, so the family may have more members.