• Aspects Of Koro Morphology

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    • Education
      The Koros are fairy educated. This is not to say that a limited number of the people are not well educated. However, the acquisition of Islamic education is placed at priority than any other forms of education. The submissiveness and readiness of the Koros to aquire Western education in something to note. Infact, the researchers of this work found as many as possible fluent English speakers. within the native community. Though, these set of people acquire their education outside the community. A survey of Ija-Koro primary school located at Tafa local government of Niger state points vividly to the fact that 65% of Ija-Koro children enroll as a starter in 2008/2009 academic session. This is indeed an evidence of a potential educationally developed community.
      Niger Congo                                                       Kordofanian
      Mande               Atlantic Congo
      Atlantic                              Ijoid                          Volta Congo
            
      Kru   Kwa          North        Volta Congo               Benue Congo
      Defoid       Edoid        Nupoid    Idomoid    Igboid   Cross-River   Bantoid
      Kanji         Platois
      Tarokoid
      Bernoic      Southern     Indunic    Alumiu    Ninzic   West   East   North
      Yeskwa                     Gyonic       Koro         Hyamic     Jiju   Tyap   Irigwe
      Koro-Zuba                         Koro-Ija                  Jijilic
      Adapted from Roger Blench (2006).
      1.13 DATA COLLECTION
      The data is collected through contact or informant method. Linguistics data is collected for this study by making use of a proficient informant from the native community. The Ibadan four hundred wordlist and a framework techniques are the basic instrument of data collection. The framework techniques form a crucial part of research because the wordlist cannot capture all the morphological processes. Three informants supplied this research with sophisticated data. Below are the information of the informants;

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