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Language (Nsíŋ Oro):
The Oron people speak the popular Oro language known as "Örö" by the Oronians, but widely called "Oron", an anglicized spelling and pronunciation. Many Oron people are also fluent in the Efik dialect.
Other languages spoken by the Oron people include the Ebughu language, Ilue language, Efai language, Okobo languagoe, Enwang language and Uda language.
Some words and their translation in oron
Morning - ukiekí
Afternoon - ékpei-esi
Evening - mbed-esi
Book - nwéd
Hair - idí
Teeth - edí
Ear - utong
Bicycle - annang-uwhak
Pen - etu-nwed
Fire - ekáng
Plate - ukieh
Spoon - ikpang
Table - ogbokoró
Shoes - ikpeh-uku
Chair - ufim, akpakagha, nkpo-utei
Bed - nkpo-nna
Bag - ekpeh
Dress - usé
Dress - usé
School - ufok-nwed
While pronouncing and reading these words the tongue have a viral role to play.