| LC control no. | sh2002010065 |
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| LC classification | DT515.45.E32 |
| Topical heading | Edo-speaking peoples |
| Variant(s) | Edo peoples Edoid peoples |
| See also | Ethnology--Nigeria |
| Found in | Work cat.: Bradbury, R.E. The Benin kingdom and the Edo-speaking peoples of south-western Nigeria, 1970: p. 13 (Edo-speaking peoples can be divided into four main sections: 1) Edo proper (Bini) of the Benin Kingdom; 2) Ishan; 3) Northern Edo, included Ivbiosakon, Etsako, North-West Edo and Ineme; 4) Urhobo and Isoko) Wente-Lukas, R. Handbook of ethnic units in Nigeria, 1985: p. 82 (Edo-speaking peoples; a linguistic term comprising the groups that speak languages or dialects related to Edo, the language of the Bini) Elugbe, B.O. Comparative Edoid, 1989: p. 1 (Edoid is used for the group of Nigerian languages earlier called 'Edo.' Edoid is preferred because Edo is ambiguous, sometimes referring only to the Edo (Bini) of Benin City and its environs and sometimes to a broader group of peoples and languages) |
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