Language code: eka

Technical information about ISO 639 language code eka

The table below provides technical details for the Ekajuk language, designated by the eka code from the ISO 639-2 standard.

Code

eka

Name

Ekajuk

Text direction

Left-to-Right

Language varieties
Ekajuk (Central)NtaNselle
Related languages
EjaghamBokiMbembeEfik
Key facts
Member of the Upper Cross subgroup within the Cross River branch of Niger-CongoHas a three-tone system (high, mid, low) plus contour tones that carry lexical and grammatical meaningKeeps a reduced but productive noun-class agreement system reminiscent of Bantu languagesWritten with a standardized Latin-based orthography promoted by the Nigeria Bible Translation TrustRich oral literature that features trickster tales, proverbs and drum-language performances.
Sample phrase

Abóm, ò woté?

Character encodings

UTF-8, UTF-16, UTF-32

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The Ekajuk language, identified by the code eka, falls under the 'Individual' category in terms of its scope and is classified as 'Living' by its type.

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