Harsunan Cross River

Harsunan Cross River
Linguistic classification	Harsunan Nijar-Congo Harsunan Atlantic-Congo Harsunan Volta-Congo Harsunan Benue-Congo Harsunan Cross River
Glottolog	delt1251 cros1243

yankin yaruvkan cross river

Harsunan Cross River ko Delta-Cross reshe ne na dangin yaren Benue-Congo da ake magana a kudu maso gabashin Najeriya, tare da wasu masu magana a kudu- yammacin Kamaru. Joseph Greenberg ne ya fara tsara reshe; yana ɗaya daga cikin rassansa kaɗan na Nijar-Congo waɗanda suka jimre da gwajin lokaci.

Tutar cross river

Iyalin Greenberg na Cross River sun hada da [<i id= ./Bendi_languages" id="mwEA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Bendi languages">Harsunan Bendi]. Ba da daɗewa ba aka ga Harsunan Bendi sun bambanta sosai kuma saboda haka an sanya su reshe daban na Cross River, yayin da sauran harsunan suka haɗu a ƙarƙashin reshen Delta-Cross. Koyaya, hada Bendi a cikin Cross River duk abin shakku ne, kuma an sake sanya shi ga dangin Southern Bantoid, yana mai da kalmomin Cross River da Delta-Cross yanzu daidai.

Yawan jama'a

A Najeriya, ana magana da wannan harsuna a Jihar Cross River, Jihar Akwa Ibom, Jihar Rivers, Jihar Bayelsa, Jihar Ebonyi da Jihar Benue. Ana kuma magana da yaren Ibibio a Jihar Abia.

Harsuna

Akwai rassa huɗu na Cross River:

• Tsakiyar Delta, harsuna 8, mafi yawan jama'a shine Ogbia tare da masu magana 100,000
• Ogoni, harsuna 5, tare da Ogoni daidai (Khana) yana da masu magana 200,000
• Upper Cross River, harsuna 22, mafi yawan jama'a shine Lokaa tare da masu magana 120,000
• Lower Cross River, harsuna 23, mafi yawan jama'a shine Harshen Ibibio (masu magana miliyan 3.5)

Rassan da wurare

Da ke ƙasa akwai jerin manyan rassan Cross River da wuraren su na farko (cibiyoyin bambancin) a kudu maso gabashin Najeriya da kudu maso yammacin Kamaru bisa ga Blench (2019).

Rarraba rassan Cross River a Najeriya

Ofishin reshe	Wuraren farko
Kogin Upper Cross	Obubra, Abi, Biase, Yala, Yakurr, Odukpani, Ikom da Akamkpa LGAs, Cross River State Harshen Korring, Kukele, Mbembe na Jihar Ebonyi Harshen Korop na Kudu maso Yammacin Kamaru
Kogin Lower Cross	Jihar Akwa Ibom (Dukan yankuna na karamar hukuma) Andoni LGA, Jihar Rivers Jihar Lower Cross River Jihar Usaghade na Kudu maso Yammacin Kamaru
Ogoni	Gokana, Tai, Khana da Eleme LGAs, Jihar RiversJihar Koguna
Tsakiyar Delta	Abua-Odual, Ahoada West LGAs, Jihar Rivers Ogbia, Yenagoa LGAs, Jihar Bayelsa

Rarrabawar ciki

Roger Blench (2008: 4) ya rarraba harsunan Cross River kamar haka.   Kodayake Blench (2004) ya haɗa da Harsunan Bendi kamar yadda mai yiwuwa ne reshe na Cross River, harsunan bendi galibi ana rarraba su a matsayin Southern Bantoid.

Dubi kuma

• Cross River (Nijeriya), sunan ƙungiyar harshe

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