Izi language

Izi
Izi
Izii
Native to	Nigeria
Region	Ebonyi State
Native speakers	540,000 (2012)
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Volta–Niger yeai Igboid Nuclear Igboid Izi–Ezaa–Ikwo–Mgbo Izi; ; ; ; ; ; ;
Writing system	Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3	izz
Glottolog	izii1239
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Izi (Izii, Izzi) is an Igboid language spoken in Ebonyi state in Nigeria.^[2] It forms a dialect cluster with the closely related languages Ikwo, Ezza, and Mgbo.

^ Izi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
^ Paul Meier, Inge Meier & John Bendor-Samuel, A Grammar of Izi: An Igbo Language, Summer Institute of Linguistics (1975)