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Re: How Far Do You Understand The Okpe Dialect Of Urhobo ?? by darfay: 2:43pm On Mar 14, 2020


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Re: How Far Do You Understand The Okpe Dialect Of Urhobo ?? by darlenese(f): 1:59am On Mar 15, 2020
darfay:



Growing up, did you guys urhobo or okpe @ home?



my dad and mum used Urhobo and Okpe and their main mode of communication , not to us ,but to themselves Somehow I got to learn the language .
Re: How Far Do You Understand The Okpe Dialect Of Urhobo ?? by darfay: 1:11pm On Mar 15, 2020
darlenese:




my dad and mum used Urhobo and Okpe and their main mode of communication , not to us ,but to themselves Somehow I got to learn the language .

Oh cool, I wanted to know if you were able to understand urhobo with only knowledge of okpe language
Re: How Far Do You Understand The Okpe Dialect Of Urhobo ?? by Udazi: 3:05pm On Mar 03
darfay:



Your moniker sounds uvwie, shouldn't they speak for themselves?
linguistically, he is correct, Urhobo,Okpe,Isoko,Eruwa,Uvwie are separate distinct languages according to linguistic scholars that belong to southwestern Edoid branch of the proto Edoid group. Identification is another thing, whatever they choose to identify as is different from linguistic reality

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