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Word list name:Obolo 
Location of idiolect:Rivers state, Andoni LGA; Akwa Ibom state, IkotAbasi LGA, islands off southern coast. Ibibio [ibb]east and northeast, Ogoni [ogo] northwest, Ibani[iby] west, Atlantic Ocean south 
Country:Nigeria 
ISO 639-3 code:ann (more info at ethnologue.com) 
Standard list used
for elicitation:
Benue-Congo Comparative Word List 
Words:110 
Audio files:0 wav, 0 mp3 
Copyright:Kay Williamson 
Date elicited:Published 1971 (see Elsewhere published) 
Contributing researcher: 
Acknowledgements:Thanks to Roger Blench who submitted this data to ComparaLex 
Elsewhere published:The Benue-Congo Comparative Wordlist was originally published in Ibadan in two volumes edited by Kay Williamson and Kiyoshi Shimizu (Williamson and Shimizu 1968; Williamson 1973; see also Williamson 1971) 
Comments: 
 Obolo [ann] - Obolo
#BNC
ID
Gloss Phonetic Word
Category
Pl Phonetic
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1003ARMPITájìjôk  
2005ASHESń-tɔ́ŋ  
3006ASK (A QUESTION)  
4007BAD (BE), TOí-fìè; ì-ʤó  
5008BEANàkídì  
6009BEG (ASK FOR S.T.)bérè m̀béré  
7010BELLYó-wót  
8011BITElómV 
9012BUFFALOò-gàŋ  
10013BUILD, TO (CF. SEW)námà  
11014CALABASHògbòkót  
12015CARVEkɔ̂  
13016CHARCOALḿbúbúk úkáŋ  
14017CHILDgúŋ ~ gwɔ́ŋ bɔ́n
15018COME OUTsìbí na̍; nàŋá sìbî  
16019COOL, BE(COME) TOtɔ̌ɔ̀  
17020CORPSEékwúkwú énê  
18021COUNT: DRAW A LINEfǔk, tàbá ìmàà  
19022COW/CATTLEé-ríè  
20023CRABú-kà  

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