Urhobo language
Urhobo is a South-Western Edoid language spoken by the Urhobo people of southern Nigeria. It is from the Delta and Bayelsa States. Phonology
Urhobo has a rather reduced system of sound inventory compared to proto-Edoid. The inventory of Urhobo consists of seven vowels; which form two harmonic sets,  and . It has a conservative consonant inventory for an Edoid language. It maintains three nasals, and only five oral consonants, , have nasal allophones before nasal vowels. is interchangeable with  only before nasal vowels. can be heard as  before non-front vowels. Nasal consonants  can have allophones of nasalized approximants as , , , . Approximants  are heard as nasalized approximants  before and after nasal vowels. Velar fricatives  can vary from being heard as  to lowered fricatives  and approximants . can also be heard as a palatal fricative  before . Rhotics  may have different realizations as alveolar or retroflex, and can be articulated as approximants , or taps . A retroflex lateral flap  can also be heard in syllable-final position. According to Anthony Ukere, Urhobo has two tones, a high tone and a low tone. These can also combine to form rising and falling tones. Syntax
Urhobo has the SVO constituent order type as illustrated with the example below:

References

General references 
Frank Kügler, Caroline Féry, Ruben Van De Vijver (2009) Variation and Gradience in Phonetics and Phonology
Okrokoto Ebireri. Ukoko re Ephere R'Urhobo

Edoid languages