The Igbo language, a part of the Niger-Congo language family, is predominantly spoken by the Igbo people of southeastern Nigeria, where it holds a central place in the region’s cultural and social fabric. With a rich oral tradition that includes storytelling, folklore, and proverbs, Igbo serves as a vehicle for preserving the community’s history, customs, and worldview. The language features various dialects, reflecting the diversity within the Igbo community, and is known for its intricate grammatical structure and tonal system. Beyond Nigeria, Igbo is also spoken by diaspora communities in countries such as the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, and other parts of the world, where it serves as a link to their cultural heritage and a means of maintaining their identity and sense of belonging.