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  • Abonyi, Odirin Victor. 2016. Towards a Stable Orthography for Urhobo. In O-m. Ndimele, M. Ahmad and H. m. Yakassi (eds.), Language, Literature and Culture in a Multilingual Society, 331-352. Port Harcourt: M & J Grand Orbit Communications. PDF (Keywords: Orthography)

  • Aderinto, S. 2015. Journey to Work: Transnational Prostitution in Colonial British West Africa. Journal of the History of Sexuality, 24(1), 99–124. http://www.jstor.org/stable/24616471

  • Adjara, Onajite Igere and Omokri, Andy. 1997. Urhobo kingdoms: political and social systems. Ibadan: Textflow Limited. (Keywords: Urhobo History and Politics)

  • Adogbo, Michael P. 2003. The Signification of Rituals of Destiny among the Urhobo. Orita: Ibadan Journal of Religious Studies 35 (1 and 2): 82–92. (Keywords: Religion, Culture)

  • Adogbo, Michael P. 2010. Clairvoyance in Urhobo Traditional Religion. In S. G. A. Onibere and M. P. Adogbo (eds.), Selected Themes in the Study of Religions in Nigeria, 139–151. Lagos: Malthouse Press Limited. (Keywords: Religion, Culture)

  • Aganbi, Jovi Ejovi. n.d. Urhobo Hymnal. Sapele: Agbomeji Endurance Press.

  • Agberia, John Tokpabere. 2006. Aesthetics and Rituals of the Opha Ceremony among the Urhobo People. Journal of Asian and African Studies 41(3): 249-260. PDF (Keywords: Culture, Marriage)

  • Agberia, John Tokpabere. Cosmology and Symbolization in Urhoboland. In S. G. A. Onibere and M. P. Adogbo (eds.), Selected Themes in the Study of Religions in Nigeria, 121–138. Lagos: Malthouse Press Limited. (Keywords: Religion, Culture)

  • Agberia, John Tokpabere. 2006. The Adane-Okpe Masquerade Festival of the Okpe People. Journal of Asian and African Studies 41(3): 261–273. (Keywords: Religion, Culture)

  • Aihiokhai, Mark Ohioghie and Cletus Aikhenobhoria Imoni. 2022. Some plants used for reproductive health by women in Agbarha-Otor community, Delta State, Nigeria. GSC Biological and Pharmaceutical Sciences 21(2): 47–55. PDF (Keywords: Ethnomedicinal plants)

  • Ajagbe, Samson O. Temioda. 2012. The Dilemma of an Urhobo Baptist regarding Funeral Rites: an Appraisal. PhD dissertation, Liverpool Hope University, UK. PDF (Keywords: Religion, Culture, Burial)

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  • Ajiboye, Emuobonuvie Maria. 2014. Degree construction of gradable predicates in Urhobo. ANSU Journal of Arts and Social Sciences 2 (2): 80-90. PDF (Keywords: Linguistics)

  • Ajiboye, Emuobonuvie Maria. 2018. Idiosyncratic Dialect of Novice Speakers of Urhobo in Delta State University Abraka. In Scholarship and Commitment: Essays in Honour of G.G. Darah, Pp431-440. Lagos: Malthouse.

  • Ajiboye, Emuobonuvie Maria. 2019. Context-sensitive rules in Urhobo. Journal of Research and Development in Arts and Social Sciences 5: 28-247.

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  • Aleh, E. 2021. Urhobo verb phrase layer. PhD Dissertation, University of Ibadan.

  • Aleh, Eseoghene. 2016. Focus constructions in Urhobo. In O-m. Ndimele, M. Ahmad and H. m. Yakassi (eds.), Language, Literature and Culture in a Multilingual Society, 1037-1042. Port Harcourt: M & J Grand Orbit Communications. PDF (Keywords: Grammar, Syntax, Semantics)

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  • Anderson, Martha G. and Peek, Philip. 2002 (Ed.) Ways of the Rivers: Arts and Environment of the Niger Delta. Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History. https://u.pcloud.link/publink/show?code=XZxzaF5ZMd7f976pIk8i3k392MPhQmJDd74k

  • Anonymous. nd. Urhobo, Isoko, Erohwa and Related Peoples, So-Called Sobo. Manuscript, International African Institute. [Document available at National Museum Lagos Archive] PDF (Keywords: History)

  • Anyanwu, E. B., Abedi Harrison O. and Edafiadhe E. W. 2015. Food Prohibition among the Urhobo Nation: Ethical Consideration. American Journal of Public Health Research 3(4):174-179. PDF (Keywords: Food, Taboo)

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  • Arawore, E. and Bible Society of Nigeria. 1971. Une rẹ Ejiro. Lagos: Bible Society of Nigeria. (Keywords: religious material)

  • Arawore, E. and Bible Society of Nigeria.1977. Baibol Ofuanfon na: rẹ Ọphọ rẹ Awanre kugbe Ọphọ Ọkpokpọ Lagos: Bible Society of Nigeria. (Keywords: religious material)

  • Arawore, E., Bible Society of Nigeria and British and Foreign Bible Society. 1963. Ọbe rẹ ẹsosuọ ri Mosis re se nẹ Jẹnẹsis. London: British and Foreign Bible Society. (Keywords: Religious material)

  • Archangeli, Diana B and Douglas Pulleyblank. 1994. Grounded phonology. Cambridge: MIT Press. [Relvant pages: 179-183, possibly others] PDF (Keywords: Phonology, Phonetics, ATR)

  • Arhagba, Larry. 2005. Comments: Omonose’s Campaign for Human Dignity of Impotent Males in Urhobo Culture . In Peter P. Ekeh (ed.), Studies in Urhobo Cultures, 596-599. Lagos: Urhobo Historical Society. (Keywords: folk story).

  • Armstrong, Robert G.1964. The study of West African languages Inaugural lecture, University of Ibadan. (Keywords: sociology and history of linguistics, Urhobo & other lgs)

  • Asagba, Joseph Obukowho. 2005. The Untold Story of a Nigerian Royal Family: The Urhobo Ruling Clan of Okpe Kingdom. New York: iUniverse, Inc. (Keywords: History)

  • Ativie, Karoh. 2007. Code-mixing: An investigation of English and Urhobo. In Tanure Ojaide and Rose Aziza (Eds.), The Urhobo language today, 55-62. Lagos: Malthouse Press Limited. (Keywords: Sociolinguistics, Code-mixing)

  • Aweto, A. O. & Igben, J. L. 2003. Geography of Urhoboland. In O. Otite (ed), The Urhobo People, Pp 11-20. Second Edition. Ibadan: Shaneson C.I. Limited.

  • Aweto, A. O. (2006). Map of Western Niger Delta. In P. P. Ekeh (ed), History of the Urhobo People of Niger Delta. Lagos: Urhobo Historical Society.

  • Aweto, A. O., & Igben, J. L. (2011). Geography of Urhobo. In O. Otite (Ed.), The Urhobo People (3rd ed., pp. 11–19). Ibadan: Shaneson C. I. Limited.

  • Aweto, Albert O. 2005. Agriculture in Urhoboland. In Peter P. Ekeh (ed.), Studies in Urhobo Cultures, 699-715. Lagos: Urhobo Historical Society. (Keywords: --).

  • Aweto, Albert O. 2005. An Outline Geography of Urhoboland. In Peter P. Ekeh (ed.), Studies in Urhobo Cultures, 683-697. Lagos: Urhobo Historical Society. (Keywords: --).

  • Aweto, Albert O. 2005. Grassland Vegetation (Ato) of Urhoboland. In Peter P. Ekeh (ed.), Studies in Urhobo Cultures, 717-738. Lagos: Urhobo Historical Society. (Keywords: --).

  • Aweto, B. 2002. An outline geography of the Urhoboland. Retrieved from http://www.waado.org/Geography/UrhoboGeography-Aweto.htm (Keywords: Population, Maps)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 1991. Human and Material Resources in the Teaching and Learning of Urhobo. In Theories and Their Applications in the Study of Language and Literature in Nigeria: Acts of the 8th Biennial Conference of the Modern Languages Association of Nigeria, Nsukka, 5-7 Feb, 1991, Pp. 91-100.

  • Aziza, Rose O. 1994. Vowel harmony in Urhobo. Nigerian Language Studies 2:1-7. PDF (Keywords: Phonology, Vowel, Vowel harmony)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 1996. The Relationship Between Language Use and the Survival of Culture: The Case of Urhobo Youths. Nigerian Language Studies 4: 31-35

  • Aziza, Rose O. 1997 Languages in Contact: Urhobo and English in the Warri Area of Delta State, Nigeria, Journal of Research in Education (1): 1-16.

  • Aziza, Rose O. 1997. Urhobo Tone system. PhD Dissertation, University of Ibadan. PDF (Keywords: Phonology, tone)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 1999. The Written Language, The Teacher and The Student: The Urhobo Example. In Proceedings of the 9th Biennial Conference of the Modern Languages Association of Nideria (MLAN), Benin City, Pp. 10-13

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2000. Phonological Processes and the Year 2000 and Beyond: A Case Study of Vowel Elision and Orthography in Urhobo. In Anthony Alaoye, Kayode Ajayi, Sam Ugwuoti, David E. Ajayi and Monisola P. Udoada (eds.), Language, Literature and Linguistics in Nigeria in the 21st Century: A Selection of Papers, (pp. 75-81). Kaduna, Nigeria, National Commission for Colleges of Education. (Keywords: Orthography, Phonology, Vowel, Elision)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2002. Nasality in Urhobo: An Autosegmental Perspective. Journal of West African Languages 29(2): 11-22. PDF (Keywords: Phonology, Nasal vowel)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2002. Notions in the Urhobo Noun Phrase. Paper presented at the 33rd Annual conference on African linguistics held March 22-24, 2002 at Athens. (Keywords: Syntax, Tone, Phonology, Noun)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2003. Threatened languages and cultures: The case of Urhobo. In Kézié Koyenzi Lébikaza (ed), Actes du 3e WOCAL Congrès Mondial de Linguistique Africaine, Lomé 2000, Pp. 139-150. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag. (Keywords: lanugage endganderment, socioling.)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2003. Tonal alternations in the Urhobo noun phrase. Studies in African Linguistics 32(2): 1-23. PDF (Keywords: Syntax-Phonology Interface)

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  • Aziza, Rose O. 2004. An Analysis of Problems Facing the Study of Urhobo. Journal of Educational Research and Development 3(1): 85-99.

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2004. Negation in southwestern Edoid: The case of Urhrobo. In A. M. Akinlabí and O. Adesola (Eds), Proceedings of the 4th world congress of African linguistics, New Brunswick 2003. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag. (Keywords: Syntax, Negation

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2004. Phonological Processes and Orthography in Urhobo. Calabar Journal of Francophone Studies 1(4): 66-81.

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2005. A Report on Women’s Roundtable: Women and Leadership in Urhoboland. In Peter P. Ekeh (ed.), Studies in Urhobo Cultures, 407- 412. Lagos: Urhobo Historical Society. (Keywords: Women, Culture)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2005. Women and Leadership in Urhobo Culture: The Language Dimension. In Peter P Ekeh (ed.), Studies in Urhobo Culture, 534-550. Lagos/Buffalo, New York: Urhobo Historical Society. Urhobo Historical Society. Ethnofeminism, Culture

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2006. An overview of the tone system of Urhobo. Journal of African Languages and Linguistics 27(2): 113–126. PDF (Keywords: Phonology, Tone)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2006. Phonological processes and their effect on lexical tones in Urhobo. Paper presented at the 20th Conference of Linguistic Association of Nigeria, NERDC, Sheda, Abuja. (Keywords: Phonology, Tone)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2007. An overview of the sound system of Urhobo. In Tanure Ojaide and Rose Aziza (Eds.), The Urhobo language today, 63-82. Lagos: Malthouse Press Limited. (Keywords: Overview, Phonology, Lexical)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2007. The functions of tone in Urhobo and the need for tone-marking in the writing system. In Tanure Ojaide and Rose Aziza (Eds.), The Urhobo language today, 21-32. Lagos: Malthouse Press Limited. (Keywords: Tone, Phonology, Orthography, Syntax, Syntax/phonology interface

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2007. Urhobo Morphology. In Ọ. Yusuf (Ed). Basic Linguistics for Nigerian Languages Teachers. Port Harcourt: Linguistic Association of Nigeria, 291-304.

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2007. Urhobo Phonology. In Ọ. Yusuf (Ed). Basic Linguistics for Nigerian Languages Teachers. Port Harcourt: Linguistic Association of Nigeria, 291-304.

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2007. Urhobo Syntax. In Ọ.Yusuf (Ed). Basic Linguistics for Nigerian Languages Teachers. Port Harcourt: Linguistic Association of Nigeria, 305-326.

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2008. Neutralization of contrast in the vowel system of Urhobo. Studies in African Linguistics 37(1): 1-19. PDF (Keywords:Diachronic, Phonology, Vowel)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2010. Phonological Processes and Their Effect on Lexical Tones in Urhobo. In O-M, Ndimele (ed), Nigerian Languages, Literatures, Cultures & Reforms: Festschrift for Ayo Bamgbose, Pp. 461-474. Port Harcourt: M & J Grand Orbit. PDF (Keywords: Phonology, Tone)

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2011. Teaching and Usage of Nigerian Languages: An Analysis of the Problems and Prospects. Abraka Journal of the Humanities 4(1):

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2015. ICT and the Development of Nigerian Languages. Nigerian Language Studies 2:

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  • Aziza, Rose O. 2019. Developing a Metalanguage for Urhobo. In the Linguistic Paradise, Pp 303- 310

  • Aziza, Rose O. 2019. Developing Metalanguage in Urhobo: Problems and Prospects. In O-M Ndimele (ed.), In the Linguistics Paradise: A Festschrift for E. Nolue Emenanjo, Pp. 303-310. Port Harcourt: M & J Grand Orbit. PDF (Keywords: Linguistics)

  • Aziza, Rose O. and Don C. Utulu. 2006. Loanword phonology: English in Urhobo and Yoruba. Journal of West African Languages 33(2): 3-22 PDF(Keywords: Loanword phonology, Comparative study: Yoruba and Urhobo)

  • Aziza, Rose O. and Mebitaghan, Rita Ochuko. 2014. Issues in transcribing and translating Urhobo proverbs into English. Journal of West African Languages XLI: 3-12. PDF (Keywords: Translation)

  • Aziza, Rose O. and Mowarin, Macaulay. 2006. Phonology- Syntax Interface in the Derivation of Yes/No Questions and sentential Negation in Urhobo. Journal of the Linguistic Association of Nigeria 9: 56-62. (Keywords: Linguistics)

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  • Casali, Roderic F. 1998. Resolving hiatus. New York: Garland Publishing. (Keywords: Hiatus/Elision in Bini, Ora-Emai-Iuleha, Okpe & Others)

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  • Darah, Godini Gabriel. 1986. The Political-Economic Factor in Urhobo Song-Poetry. In Gugelberger, Georg M(ed.), Marxism and African Literature, 178-194. Trenton, NJ: Africa World. (Keywords: Urhobo Culture, Arts, Song, Politics, Economics, Literature)

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  • Darah, Godini Gabriel. 2003. Language and Urhobo national identity: A review of Ayemenokpe Osubele’s A dictionary of Urhobo Language. Unpublished essay. (Keywords: Review article)

  • Darah, Godini Gabriel. 2004. Shrines in Esaba. In P. Foss (ed.), Where Gods and Mortal Meet, 53. New York: Museum of African Art; Ghent: Snoeck Publishers. (Keywords: Religion, Culture)

  • Darah, Godini Gabriel. 2005. Battles of songs: Udje tradition of the Urhobo Lagos: Malthouse Press Limited. (Keywords: History, Culture, Song)

  • Darah, Moses Eyankuaire and Philip Oghenesuowho Ekiugbo. 2014. Dissecting the Phenomenon of Borrowing in Urhobo. Journal of Linguistics, Language and Culture 1: 17-27. (Keywords: Sociolinguistics, borrowing) PDF

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  • Diakparomre, Abel Mac. 2010. Symbolism in Urhobo Masks and Mask Performances. Journal of Asian and African studies>/i> 45(5): 467-484. https://doi.org/10.1177/0021909610373220 (Keywords: Urhobo arts, Culture)

  • Donwa-Ifode, Shirley O. 1995. Preliminary historical inferences from Ijo loan words in Delta Edoid languages. In Emenanjo, E. N. and O.-M. Ndimele (eds.), Issues in African languages and linguistics: essays in honour of Kay Williamson, 132-151. Aba: National Institute for Nigerian Languages. (Keywords: Loanword, Language contact, Isoko, Urhobo, Degema, Egene (Engenni), Epie-Atisa (Keywords: Loanword phonology)

  • Donwa-Ifode, Shirley O. 1997. Nasals and Nasalisation: A Revisit (Evidence from South Western Edoid). Afrika und Uebersee 80(1): 47-70. (Keywords: Diachronic phonology of nasals in Urhobo, Isoko, Okpe, Uvwie and Erohwa)

  • Ebbah, Emmanuel O. 2014. Land administration in Urhobo Division. Seminar paper, ABU Zaria. PDF (Keywords: land issues, UPU)

  • Edevbie, O. 2005. A Text for Isoko-Urhobo Traditional Marriage Ceremony in the Diaspora. In Peter P. Ekeh (ed.), Studies in Urhobo Culture. Lagos/Buffalo, New York: Urhobo Historical Society. Urhobo Historical Society. (Keywords: Culture, Marriage)

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  • Edevbie, Onoawarie. 2005. Urhobo Naming Practices: Principles and Cross-Cultural Applications. In Peter P. Ekeh (ed.), Studies in Urhobo Cultures, 67-65. Lagos: Urhobo Historical Society. (Keywords: Name)

  • Edevbie, Onoawarie. 2007. Ownership of Precolonial Warri. In Peter P. Ekeh (Ed.), History of The Urhobo People of Niger Delta, Pp. 266–296. Lagos, New York: Urhobo Historical Society. (Keywords: Orthography)

  • Edevbie, Onoawarie. 2007. Urhobo Naming Practices: Principles and Cross-Cultural Applications. In Peter P. Ekeh (Ed.), History of The Urhobo People of Niger Delta, 67–121. Lagos, New York: Urhobo Historical Society.

  • Edevbie, Onoawarie. 2007. Who Owns Colonial and Post-Colonial Warri. In Peter P. Ekeh (Ed.), History of The Urhobo People of Niger Delta, 297–354. Lagos, New York: Urhobo Historical Society.

  • Egbokhare, Francis Oisaghaede and Kolawole, Clement (Ed.). 2006. Globalization and the future of African Languages. Ibadan: Alafas Nigerian Company. (Keywords: Globalization, Language endangerment)

  • Egbokhare, Francis Oisaghaede and Pogoson, Ohioma I. 2003. Relevant Linguistic and Material Evidential Inference and Edo Histories. In Pogoson, I.O. and F.O. Egbokhare (eds.) New Perspectives in Edoid Studies: Essay in Honour of R. P. Schaefer. Cape Town: CASAS. 16-33. (Keywords: Edoid; History, Genetic classification

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