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Yoruba (langue)
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Igbomina
The Ìgbómìnà (also colloquially Igboona or Ogboona) are a subgroup of the Yoruba ethnic group, which originates from the north central and southwest Nigeria. They speak a dialect also called Ìgbómìnà or Igbonna, classified among the Central Yoruba of the three major Yoruba dialectical areas. The Ìgbómìnà spread across what is now southern Kwara State and northern Osun State. Peripheral areas of the dialectical region have some similarities to the adjoining Ekiti, Ijesha and Oyo dialects.
Ijesha
The Ijesha (written as Ìjẹ̀ṣà in Yoruba orthography) are a sub-ethnicity of the Yorubas of West Africa. Ilesha is the largest town and historic cultural capital of the Ijesha people, and is home to a kingdom of the same name, ruled by an Oba locally styled as the Owa Obokun Adimula. The present ruling family of Ijesha is the Aromolaran family with the current reigning Owa Obokun being Oba Gabriel Adekunle Aromolaran. Ijeshaland is located at latitude 8.92°N and Longitude 3.42°E.
Ilorin
Ilorin is the capital city of Kwara State located in the North Central region of Nigeria. As of the 2006 census, it had a population of 777,667, making it the 7th largest city by population in Nigeria. Surrounding the historic central district with its traditional single-story red-mud houses with thatched straw roofs and numerous mosques, all protected by a mud wall, the modern city is an industrial, commercial, and educational centre. Ilorin Emirate Ilorin was founded by the Yoruba, one of the three largest ethnic groups in Nigeria, in 1450.
Krio (langue)
Le krio est une langue créole parlée en Sierra Leone. Il unit les différents groupes ethniques du pays, bien que l'anglais reste la langue officielle. Il est basé sur l'anglais et trouve son origine de la langue des esclaves affranchis des Antilles s'étant installés en Sierra Leone. Le krio utilise 5 voyelles : , , , , , , . Mac Dixon-Fyle et Gibril Cole, New perspectives on the Sierra Leone Krio, Peter Lang, New York, 2006, XXIV-347 p. Linguistique Liste de langues Langues par famille Langues créoles Créo
Jùjú
Le jùjú est un style de musique populaire nigériane , dérivé des percussions traditionnelles utilisées dans les groupes ethniques d'Afrique yoruba. Le nom vient du mot yoruba "juju" ou "jiju" qui signifie "lancer" ou "quelque chose qui est lancé". La musique Jùjú se répand dans les années 1920 dans les clubs urbains, et sa paternité est attribuée à Abdul Rafiu Babatunde King, populairement connu sous le nom de . La musique Juju ne tire pas son nom du juju, aussi appelé bò ou o bò, qui se réfère plus spécifiquement aux objets (amulettes) et sorts de la magie d'Afrique de l'Ouest.
Okitipupa
Okitipupa is a in Nigeria and part of the Ikale-speaking nation in Ondo State. Okitipupa Government headquarter is located in Okitipupa Major town with a university, Ondo State University of Science and Technology (OSUSTECH) which commenced academic sessions in 2010–11. Ìkálè or Old Ìkálè is part of the Yoruba tribe of Ondo state in Nigeria which was originally Ikaleland and combination of the present Okitipupa Local Government and Irele Local Government before the two local governments were split into two namely: Ìrèlè local government and Okitipupa local government.
Avancement ou rétraction de la racine de la langue
En phonétique articulatoire, l'avancement (ou avancée) de la racine de la langue (ou de la racine linguale), également désigné sous le sigle ATR (de l'anglais Advanced tongue root), est une expansion de la cavité pharyngeale provoquée par l’avancement de la racine de la langue vers (souvent par l’abaissement) de larynx pendant la prononciation d’une voyelle. L'abaissement du larynx provoque parfois le murmure. L'absence de cette propriété est elle-même dénommée sous le nom de rétraction (ou recul) de la racine de la langue (ou de la racine linguale).
Akoko
The Akoko are a large Yoruba cultural sub-group in the Northeastern part of Yorubaland. The area spans from Ondo state to Edo state in southwest Nigeria. The Akokos as a subgroup make up 20.3% of the population of Ondo state. Out of the present 18 Local Government Councils it constitutes four; Akoko North-East, Akoko North-West, Akoko South-East and Akoko South-West, as well as the Akoko Edo LGA of Edo State. The Adekunle Ajasin University, a state owned university with a capacity for about 20,000 tertiary education students and more than 50 departments in seven faculties is located in Akungba-Akoko.
Okun people
Okun people is the term generally used to describe groups of Yoruba communities in Kogi state, North-central Nigeria. Their dialects are generally classified in the Northeast Yoruba language (NEY) grouping. They are collectively called "Okun", which in the Yoruba language means 'vitality' or 'strength', and is the word commonly used in greeting among the people, although this form of greeting is also found among the Ekiti and Igbomina groups of Yoruba people.