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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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	Fungwa - [ula] 1,000 (1992 Blench). Niger State, Rafi LGA. Alternate ...
	Fyam - [pym] 3,000. Plateau State, Jos, Barkin Ladi, and Mangu LGAs...
	Fyer - [fie] 26,131 (2000 WCD). Plateau State, Mangu LGA, Fyer Dist...
	Gaa - [ttb] 10,000 (1997 Boyd). Adamawa State, Ganye LGA...
	Ga'anda - [gqa] 43,000 (1992). Adamawa State, Gombi LGA. Some also in ...
	Gade - [ged] 72,100 (2000). Federal Capital Territory and Nasarawa ...
	Galambu - [glo] Ethnic population: 21,622 (2000 WCD). Bauchi State, Ba...
	Gamo-Ningi - [bte] Extinct. Ethnic population: 15,000 (1992 Crozier and B...
	Gbagyi - [gbr] 700,000 (1991 SIL). Niger State, Rafi, Chanchaga, Shir...
	Gbari - [gby] 350,000 (2002 SIL). From Zungeru in Niger State to the...
	Gbaya, Northwest - [gya] Very few speakers in Nigeria. Taraba State, Bali LGA. ...
	Gbiri-Niragu - [grh] 25,000 (2000). Kaduna State, Saminaka LGA. Alternate n...
	Geji - [gji] 6,000 (1995 CAPRO). Bauchi State, Toro LGA. Alternate ...
	Gengle - [geg] 4,000. Adamawa State, Mayo Belwa and Fufore LGAs. Alte...
	Gera - [gew] 200,000 (1995 CAPRO). Bauchi State, Bauchi and Ganjuwa...
	Geruma - [gea] 9,029 (2000 WCD). Bauchi State, Toro, Ganjuwa, Bauchi,...
	Ghotuo - [aaa] 9,000 (1994). Edo State, Owan, and Akoko-Edo LGAs. Alt...
	Gibanawa - [gib] Sokoto State, Jega LGA, near the Dukawa. Alternate na...
	Giiwo - [kks] 14,000 (1998 SIL). Bauchi State, Alkaleri, Bauchi, and...
	Glavda - [glw] 28,465 in Nigeria (2000 WCD). Population total all cou...
	Goemai - [ank] 200,000 (1995). Plateau State, Shendam...
	Gokana - [gkn] 100,000 (1989). Rivers State, Gokana LGA. Dialects: Bo...
	Gude - [gde] 68,000 in Nigeria (1987). Population total all countri...
	Gudu - [gdu] 5,000 (1993). Adamawa State, Song LGA. Alternate names...
	Guduf-Gava - [gdf] 55,918 (2000 WCD). Borno State, Gwoza LGA, mainly in G...

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