In this document, Iyive (Yiive) is listed as a Mesaka dialect along with Iceve (Bacheve, Oliti), Ugare (Messaga), Batomo (Babasi), and Caka (Assaka). Table 1. lists Mesaka and Assumbo speech forms, including Iyive. Map 1 depicts Tiv-related speech forms and neighboring speech forms throughout Cameroon.

Language Research and Linguistics
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