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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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	Luri - [ldd] 30 (1973 SIL). Bauchi State, Bauchi LGA, Kayarda and L...
	Maaka - [mew] 10,000 (1993). Borno State, Gujba LGA, Bara town and a...
	Mada - [mda] 100,000 (1993 SIL). Plateau State, Akwanga and Keffi L...
	Mafa - [maf] 4,907 in Nigeria (2000 WCD). Borno State, Gwoza LGA. A...
	M�ghd� - [gmd] 2,000 (1992). Taraba State, Karim Lamido LGA, a sectio...
	Mak - [pbl] 5,693 (2000 WCD). Taraba State, Karim Lamido LGA, nort...
	Mala - [ruy] 6,627 (2000 WCD). Kaduna State, Saminaka LGA. Alternat...
	Mama - [mma] 20,000 (1973 SIL). Nasarawa State, Akwanga LGA. Altern...
	Mambila, Nigeria - [mzk] 99,000 (1993). Taraba State, Sardauna LGA, Mambila Pla...
	Mangas - [zns] 100 (1995 CAPRO). Bauchi State, Bauchi LGA. Mangas tow...
	Marghi Central - [mrt] 135,000 in Marghi Central, Marghi South, and Putai lan...
	Marghi South - [mfm] Borno State, Askira-Uba LGA...
	Mashi - [jms] 1,000. Taraba State, near Takum. Classification: Niger...
	Mawa - [wma] Extinct. Bauchi State, Toro LGA, possibly Mara village...
	Mbe - [mfo] 14,300 (1973 SIL). Cross River State, Ogoja LGA. Alter...
	Mbembe, Cross River - [mfn] 100,000 (1982 UBS). Cross River State, Obubra and Ikom...
	Mbembe, Tigon - [nza] 20,000 in Nigeria (1987). Taraba State, Sardauna LGA, ...
	Mboi - [moi] 19,000 (1992). Adamawa State, Song, Fufore, and Gombi ...
	Mbongno - [bgu] 3,000 in Nigeria (1999 Blench and Connell). Taraba Sta...
	Mbula-Bwazza - [mbu] 40,558 (2000 WCD). Population includes 10,000 Bwazza, ...
	Mburku - [bbt] 12,000 (2000). Bauchi State, Darazo LGA. Alternate nam...
	Mingang Doso - [mko] 3,000 (1995 SIL). Taraba State, Karim Lamido LGA, 15 k...
	Miship - [mjs] 6,000 (1976 SIL). Plateau State, Pankshin, Mangu, Shen...
	Miya - [mkf] 30,000 (1995 CAPRO). Bauchi State, Ganjuwa LGA, Miya t...
	Mom Jango - [ver] 104,275 in Nigeria (2000 WCD). Population total all co...

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