Upper Cross River languages

Upper Cross River
Upper Cross
Geographic distribution	SE Nigeria
Linguistic classification	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Cross River Upper Cross River
Subdivisions	Central Akpet Agoi–Doko–Iyoniyong Kiong–Korop
Glottolog	uppe1418

The Upper Cross River languages form a branch of the Cross River languages of Cross River State, Nigeria. The most populous languages are Loko and Mbembe, with 100,000 speakers.

The internal structure per Cornell (1994), reproduced in Williamson and Blench (2000), is as follows:

Oring (Koring)

Kele (Kukele), Zekwe (Uzekwe)

Kohumono: Humono (Kohumono), Gwune (Agwagwune), Umon

Ubaghara

Ikom

Loko: Lokaa, Lubila, Nkukoli

Mbembe

Legbo: Legbo (Gbo), Nyima (Lenyima), Yigha (Leyigha)

Akpet: Ukpet-Ehom

Agoi, Doko (Uyanga), Iyongiyong (Bakpinka)

Kiong–Kororb: Kiong (Kayon), Durorb (Kororb)

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