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Nigerian Languages
List of Nigerian Local languages. The number of languages listed for Nigeria is 521. Of those, 510 are living languages, 2 are second language without mother-tongue speakers, and 9 are extinct. (Source: Gordon, Raymond G., Jr. (ed.), 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, Fifteenth edition. Dallas, Tex.: SIL International. Online version: http://www.ethnologue.com/.)

521 Languages Listed.

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	Kag-Fer-Jiir-Koor-Ror-Us-Zuksun - [gel] 36,000 (1992 SIL). Kebbi State, Zuru LGA, Fakai Distri...
	Kagoma - [kdm] 25,391 (2000 WCD). Kaduna State, Jema'a LGA. Alternate...
	Kaivi - [kce] 2,323 (2000 WCD). Kaduna State, Saminaka LGA. Alternat...
	Kakanda - [kka] 20,000 (1989 Blench). Niger State, Agaie and Lapai LGA...
	Kakihum - [kxe] 15,000 (1996). Northern Niger State. Classification: N...
	Kalabari - [ijn] 257,764 (1989 Jenewari). Rivers State, Degema, Asarito...
	Kam - [kdx] 5,000 (1993). Taraba State, Bali LGA, 2 villages betwe...
	Kamantan - [kci] 10,000 (1972 Barrett). Kaduna State, Kachia LGA. Alter...
	Kami - [kmi] 5,000 (1992 Crozier and Blench). Niger State, Lapai LG...
	Kamo - [kcq] 20,000 (1995 CAPRO). Gombe State, Billiri, Kaltungo an...
	Kamwe - [hig] 300,000 (1992). Adamawa State, Michika LGA, in the Man...
	Kaningdon-Nindem - [kdp] 2,291 (1934). Kaduna State, Jema'a LGA. Dialects: Kani...
	Kanufi - [kni] 10,361 (2000 WCD). Kaduna State, Jema'a LGA. Alternate...
	Kanuri, Central - [knc] 3,000,000 in Nigeria (1985 Gunnemark and Kenrick). Pop...
	Kanuri, Manga - [kby] 200,000 in Nigeria (1993). Mainly Yobe State, some in ...
	Kapya - [klo] 200 (2004). Taraba State, Takum LGA, at Kapya. Dialect...
	Karekare - [kai] 150,000 to 200,000 (1993 CAPRO). Bauchi State, Gamawa ...
	Kariya - [kil] 2,000 (1995 CAPRO). Bauchi State, Ganjuwa LGA, Kariya ...
	Khana - [ogo] 200,000 (1989). Rivers State, Khana LGA...
	Kholok - [ktc] 2,500 (1977 Voegelin and Voegelin). Taraba State, Kari...
	Kinuku - [kkd] 500 (1973 SIL). Kaduna State, Saminaka LGA. Alternate ...
	Kiong - [kkm] 100 (2004). Ethnic population: 569 (2000 WCD). Cross R...
	Kir-Balar - [kkr] 3,050 (1993). Bauchi State, Bauchi LGA, Kir Bengbet an...
	Kirike - [okr] 248,000 (1995 UBS). Rivers State, Okrika, Port Harcour...
	Koenoem - [kcs] 3,000 (1973 SIL). Plateau State, Shendam LGA. Alternat...

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