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Word list name:Legbo 
Location of idiolect:Cross River state, Obubra LGA; Ebonyi state, Afikpo LGA 
Country:Nigeria 
ISO 639-3 code:agb (more info at ethnologue.com) 
Standard list used
for elicitation:
Benue-Congo Comparative Word List 
Words:87 
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: 
 Legbo [agb] - Legbo
#BNC
ID
Gloss Phonetic Word
Category
Pl Phonetic
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1001ANIMALwà-dùm  
2003ARMPIT*gɛ-vava  
3004ARROW**e-kunato;  
4005ASHESn-tɔtɔ́ŋ  
5006ASK (A QUESTION)*ba  
6007BAD (BE), TO*ɛ-lɔ  
7008BEAN*n-zɛzɛni  
8010BELLYlì-vɔ̀l  
9011BITEdum (!)V 
10012BUFFALO*ɛ-lolo  
11013BUILD, TO (CF. SEW)*kpɔ  
12014CALABASH*gi-vɔ  
13016CHARCOAL*m-bio-kaŋ  
14018COME OUT*vi  
15019COOL, BE(COME) TOdzúbì  
16020CORPSE*ɛ-bono  
17022COW/CATTLE*ɛ-vagwanɔ  
18023CRAB*gɛ-ka  
19024CROCODILE*zɛ  
20025DANCE, TO*tu-gɛzu  

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