Kajuk language

The Kajuk language, Ekajuk (also spelled Akajo and Akajuk), is an Ekoid language (of the Niger–Congo family) spoken in the Cross River State and some surrounding regions of Nigeria.

NativetoNigeria

Native speakers

63,000 (2008)^[1]

Language family

Niger–Congo?

• Atlantic–Congo
  • Benue–Congo
    • Southern Bantoid
      • Ekoid
        • Efutop–Ekajuk
          • Ekajuk–Nnam
            • Ekajuk

Writing system

Latin, Nsibidi

Quick facts Ekajuk, Native to ...

Ekajuk
Kajuk
Ekajuk
Native to	Nigeria
Native speakers	63,000 (2008)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Southern Bantoid Ekoid Efutop–Ekajuk Ekajuk–Nnam Ekajuk
Writing system	Latin, Nsibidi
Language codes
ISO 639-2	eka
ISO 639-3	eka
Glottolog	ekaj1238
Ekajuk-Nnam

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The Ekajuk are one of several peoples who use the nsibidi ideographs.