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Awori people

The Awori is a subgroup of the Yoruba people of (heterogeneous origin) speaking a dialect of the Yoruba language.

Geographic extent

Traditionally, the Awori are found in Lagos State, Nigeria.

History

In a 1935 Intelligence Report on the Badagry district anthropologist W.G. Wormalin said the Awori spoke a "slurred dialect" of Yoruba and mostly farmed and fished.

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