Èdè Bacama (Bachama) jẹ́ èdè Afro àti Asia papọ̀ tí ó sì lábẹ́ ìsòrí èdè Chad tí wọ́n ń sọ ní agbègbè kan tí wọ́n ń pè ní Numan ni Ìpínlẹ̀ Adamawa ni orílẹ̀ èdè Nàìjíríà. Bákan náà ni wọn ń sọ ó ní àwọn agbègbè bí Demsa, Lamurde, àti àwọn ará ìlú Bwatiye. [1] Àwọn Ẹ̀ka èdè tí ó Fera pé ní àwọn èdè bí Mulyen, Opalo, and Wa-Duku. Bachama-Yimburu sugbon wọ́n ni ohun tí ó yá wọn sọ tó. Bachama jẹ́ Èdè kan tí wọ́n fí ń ṣe kára-kátà.[2] Ó sábà máa ń jẹ́ èdè kaná pẹ̀lú èdè Bàtà.
Òǹka
Òǹka inú èdè yìí máa na bẹ̀rẹ̀ láti òdo, wọ́n sì ń lọ márùn-ún (5) sì mẹ́wàá (10) láti kó àwọn Òǹka mìíràn:[3]
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Àwọn Àpẹẹrẹ bí a tí ń kọ Bacama
- Gibo ma ḅa ḍa motso da Pwa tsi ne ndso-nogi ka nji-nogi ka nogi. - Mark 3:35 (GWVS 1915) [4]
Àwọn Àkọsílẹ̀ wà ní Bacama
Audio Recordings in Bacama
Àwọn Àkọsílẹ̀
Àkójọ Àwọn Èdè tí ó wà ní Orílẹ̀ Èdè Nàìjíríà
Èyí jẹ́ àtòkọ̀ àwọn onírúurú èdè tí ó wà ní Nàìjíríà tí akọ lè kà á tàbí mọ̀ tán.[1][2][3][4]
| S/N
|
Language
|
Alternate names
|
Number of speakers
|
Native speakers
|
States spoken in
|
Current status
|
Language Varieties
|
| 1
|
Abanyom
|
Abanyum, Befun, Bofon, Mbofon
|
13,000
|
|
Cross River
|
Active
|
2
|
|
|
Nigerian Pidgin English
|
Broken. Pidgin
|
80,200,000
|
|
All States
|
|
| 2
|
Abon
|
Abong, Abõ, Ba'ban
|
1,000
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 3
|
Abua
|
Odual, Abuan
|
25,000
|
|
Rivers
|
|
| 4
|
Abureni
|
Mini
|
4,000
|
|
Bayelsa
|
|
| 5
|
Achipa
|
Achipawa
|
5,000
|
|
Kebbi
|
|
| 6
|
Adim
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 7
|
Aduge
|
|
30,000
|
|
Anambra
|
|
| 8
|
Adun
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 9
|
Afade
|
Affade, Afadeh, Afada, Kotoko, Moga
|
|
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Borno, Yobe
|
|
| 10
|
Afo
|
|
|
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Plateau
|
|
| 11
|
Afrike
|
Afrerikpe
|
60,000
|
|
Cross River
|
|
|
| 12
|
Ajawa
|
Aja, Ajanci
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
Extinct
|
|
| 13
|
Akaju-Ndem
|
Akajuk
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|
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Cross River
|
Active
|
|
| 14
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Akweya-Yachi
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|
|
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Benue
|
|
| 15
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Alago
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Arago
|
|
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Plateau
|
|
| 16
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Amo
|
|
|
|
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| 17
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Anaguta
|
|
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| 18
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Annang
|
|
1,000,000
|
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Akwa Ibom
|
|
| 19
|
Angas
|
|
368,000
|
|
Bauchi, Jigawa, Plateau
|
|
| 20
|
Ankwei
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 21
|
Arabic
|
Chadian Arabic also known as Shuwa Arabic
|
265,000
|
265,000
|
Borno by Shuwa Arabs
|
|
| 22
|
Anyima
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 23
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Arum
|
|
|
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Nasarawa
|
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| 24
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Attakar
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Ataka
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|
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Kaduna
|
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| 25
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Auyoka
|
Auyokawa, Auyakawa, Awiaka
|
|
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Jigawa
|
|
| 26
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Awori
|
|
|
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Lagos, Ogun
|
|
| 27
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Ayu
|
|
|
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Kaduna
|
|
| 28
|
Babur
|
|
|
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Adamawa, Bomo, Taraba, Yobe
|
|
| 29
|
Bachama
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 30
|
Bachere
|
|
|
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Cross River
|
|
| 31
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Bada
|
|
|
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Plateau
|
|
| 32
|
Bade
|
|
|
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Yobe
|
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| 33
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Bakulung
|
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|
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Taraba
|
|
| 34
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Bali
|
|
|
|
|
| 35
|
Bambora
|
Bambarawa
|
|
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Bauchi
|
|
| 36
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Bambuko
|
|
|
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Taraba
|
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| 37
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Banda
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Bandawa
|
|
|
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| 38
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Banka
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Bankalawa
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|
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Bauchi
|
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| 39
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Banso
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Panso
|
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Adamawa
|
|
| 40
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Bara
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Barawa
|
|
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Bauchi
|
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| 41
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Barke
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|
|
|
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| 42
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Baruba
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Barba
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|
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Niger
|
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| 43
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Bashiri
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Bashirawa
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|
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Plateau
|
|
| 44
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Basa
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|
|
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Kaduna, Kogi, Niger, Plateau
|
|
| 45
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Batta
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|
|
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Adamawa
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| 46
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Baushi
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|
|
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Niger
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|
| 47
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Baya
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|
|
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Adamawa
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| 48
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Bekwarra
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|
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Cross River
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| 49
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Bele
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Buli, Belewa
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|
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Bauchi
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| 50
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Betso
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Bete
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|
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Taraba
|
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| 51
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Bette
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|
|
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Cross River
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| 52
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Bilei
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Adamawa Rivers
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| 53
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Bille
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40,000
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|
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| 54
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Bina
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Binawa
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Kaduna
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| 55
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Bini
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Edo
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| 56
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Birom
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Plateau
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| 57
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Bobua
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Taraba
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| 58
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Boki
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Nki
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|
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Cross River
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| 59
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Bokkos
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|
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Plateau
|
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| 60
|
Boko
|
Bussawa, Bargawa
|
|
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Niger
|
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| 61
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Bole
|
Bolewa
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|
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Bauchi, Yobe
|
|
| 62
|
Botlere
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Adamawa
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| 63
|
Boma
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Bomawa, Burmano
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|
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Bauchi
|
|
| 64
|
Bomboro
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|
|
|
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| 65
|
Buduma
|
|
|
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Borno, Niger
|
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| 66
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Buji
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|
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Plateau
|
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| 67
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Buli
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|
|
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Bauchi
|
|
| 68
|
Bunu
|
|
|
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Kogi
|
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| 69
|
Bura
|
Bura-Pabir
|
|
|
Borno, Adamawa, Yobe
|
|
| 70
|
Burak
|
|
|
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Bauchi
|
|
| 71
|
Burma
|
Burmawa
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 72
|
Buru
|
|
|
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Yobe
|
|
| 73
|
Buta
|
Butawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 74
|
Bwall
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 75
|
Bwatiye
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 76
|
Bwazza
|
|
|
|
|
| 77
|
Challa
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 78
|
Chama
|
Chamawa Fitilai
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 79
|
Chamba
|
Chamba Daka, Chamba Leko
|
|
|
Adamawa, Taraba
|
2
|
| 80
|
Chamo
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 81
|
Cibak
|
Chibbak, Chibok
|
|
|
Borno
|
|
| 82
|
Chinine
|
|
|
|
Borno
|
|
| 83
|
Chip
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 84
|
Chokobo
|
|
|
|
|
| 85
|
Chukkol
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 86
|
Cipu
|
Western Acipa
|
20,000
|
|
Kebbi, Niger
|
|
| 87
|
Daba
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 88
|
Dadiya
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 89
|
Daka
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 90
|
Dakarkari
|
|
|
|
Niger, Kebbi
|
|
| 91
|
Danda
|
Dandawa
|
|
|
Kebbi
|
|
| 92
|
Dangsa
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 93
|
Daza
|
Dere, Derewa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 94
|
Degema
|
|
|
|
Rivers
|
|
| 95
|
Deno
|
Denawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 96
|
Dghwede
|
|
30,000
|
|
Borno
|
|
| 97
|
Diba
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 98
|
Doemak
|
Dumuk
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 99
|
Duguri
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 100
|
Duka
|
Dukawa
|
|
|
Kebbi
|
|
| 101
|
Duma
|
Dumawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 102
|
Ebana
|
Ebani
|
|
|
Rivers
|
|
| 103
|
Ebirra
|
Igbirra
|
1,000,000
|
|
Edo, Kogi, Ondo
|
|
| 104
|
Ebu
|
|
|
|
Edo, Kogi, Delta (Anioma)
|
|
| 105
|
Efik
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 106
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Egbema
|
|
|
|
Rivers, Imo
|
|
| 107
|
Eggon
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 108
|
Egun
|
Gùn
|
|
|
Lagos, Ogun
|
|
| 109
|
Ejagham
|
Jagham
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 110
|
Ekajuk
|
|
|
|
|
| 111
|
Eket
|
|
|
|
Akwa Ibom
|
|
| 112
|
Ekoi
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 113
|
Ekpeye
|
Ekpe ye
|
|
|
Rivers
|
|
| 114
|
Engenni
|
Ngene
|
|
|
|
| 115
|
Epie
|
|
|
|
|
| 116
|
English
|
|
178,000,000
|
40,000,000
|
|
4
|
| 117
|
Esan
|
Ishan
|
|
|
Edo
|
|
| 118
|
Etche
|
|
|
|
Rivers
|
|
| 119
|
Etolu
|
Etilo
|
|
|
Benue
|
|
| 120
|
Etsako
|
Afenmai
|
|
|
Edo
|
|
| 121
|
Etung
|
|
|
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Cross River
|
|
| 122
|
Etuno
|
|
|
|
Edo
|
|
| 123
|
Falli
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 124
|
French
|
|
1,000,000
|
200,000
|
Bordering states of Nigeria
|
|
| 125
|
Fula
|
Fulani, Fulbe, Fulfulde
|
15,000,000
|
12,000,000
|
Adamawa, Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Kebbi, Niger, Sokoto, Taraba, Yobe
|
7
|
| 126
|
Fyam
|
Fyem
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 127
|
Fyer
|
Fer
|
|
|
|
| 128
|
Ga’anda
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 129
|
Gade
|
|
|
|
Niger
|
|
| 130
|
Galambi
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 131
|
Gamergu
|
Mulgwa, Malgo, Malgwa
|
|
|
Borno
|
|
| 132
|
Ganawuri
|
Qanawuri
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 133
|
Gavako
|
|
|
|
Borno
|
|
| 134
|
Gbedde
|
|
|
|
Kogi
|
|
| 135
|
Gbo
|
Agbo, Legbo
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 136
|
Gengle
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 137
|
Geji
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 138
|
Gera
|
Gere, Gerawa
|
|
|
|
| 139
|
Geruma
|
Gerumawa
|
|
|
Bauchi, Plateau
|
|
| 140
|
Gingwak
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 141
|
Gira
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 142
|
Gizigz
|
|
|
|
|
| 143
|
Goernai
|
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 144
|
Gong
|
|
100,000
|
|
|
Plateau
|
| 145
|
Gokana
|
Kana
|
|
|
Rivers
|
|
| 146
|
Gombi
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 147
|
Gornun
|
Gmun
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 148
|
Gonia
|
|
|
|
|
| 149
|
Gubi
|
Gubawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 150
|
Gude
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 151
|
Gudu
|
|
|
|
|
| 152
|
Gure
|
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 153
|
Gurmana
|
|
|
|
Niger
|
|
| 154
|
Gururntum
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 155
|
Gusu
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 156
|
Gwa
|
Gurawa
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 157
|
Gwamba
|
|
|
|
|
| 158
|
Gwandara
|
|
|
|
Kaduna, Niger, Plateau
|
|
| 159
|
Gwari
|
Gbari
|
|
|
Kaduna, Niger, FCT, Nasarawa,Kogi
|
|
| 160
|
Gwom
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 161
|
Gwoza
|
|
40,000
|
|
Borno
|
|
| 162
|
Gyem
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 163
|
Hausa
|
|
63,000,000
|
38,700,000
|
Bauchi, Borno, Jigawa, Kaduna, Kano, Kastina, Kebbi, Niger, Taraba, Sokoto, Zamfara
|
9
|
| 164
|
Humono
|
Kohumono
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 165
|
Holma
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 166
|
Hona
|
|
|
|
|
| 167
|
Hyam
|
Ham, Jaba, Jabba
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 168
|
Ibeno
|
|
|
|
Akwa Ibom
|
|
| 169
|
Ibibio
|
|
10,700,000
|
6,200,000
|
Akwa Ibom, Cross River
|
|
| 170
|
Ichen
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 171
|
Idoma
|
|
|
|
Benue, Taraba
|
|
| 172
|
Igala
|
|
|
|
Kogi, Benue, Delta, Anambra
|
|
| 173
|
Igbo
|
|
31,000,000
|
31,000,000
|
Abia, Anambra, Delta, Ebonyi, Enugu, Imo, Rivers
|
3
|
| 174
|
Igede
|
Egede
|
|
|
Benue
|
|
| 175
|
Ijaw
|
Izon
|
2,440,000
|
2,440,000
|
Bayelsa, Rivers, Delta, Ondo, Akwa-Ibom
|
|
| 176
|
Ijumu
|
|
|
|
Kogi
|
|
| 176
|
Ika
|
|
|
|
Delta, Edo
|
|
| 177
|
Ikorn
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 178
|
Irigwe
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 179
|
Isoko
|
|
|
|
Delta
|
|
| 180
|
Isekiri
|
Itsekiri
|
1,000,000
|
|
|
| 181
|
Iyala
|
Iyalla
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 182
|
Izere
|
Izarek, Fizere, Fezere, Feserek, Afizarek, Afizare, Afusare, Jari, Jarawa, Jarawan Dutse, Hill Jarawa, Jos-Zarazon.
|
100,000
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 183
|
Izondjo
|
|
|
|
Bayelsa, Delta, Ondo, Rivers
|
|
| 184
|
Jahuna
|
Jahunawa
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 185
|
Jaku
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 186
|
Jara
|
Jaar, Jarawa, Jarawa-Dutse
|
|
|
|
| 187
|
Jere
|
Jare, Jera, Jera, Jerawa
|
|
|
Bauchi, Plateau
|
|
| 188
|
Jero
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 189
|
Jibu
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 190
|
Jidda-Abu
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 191
|
Jimbin
|
Jimbinawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 192
|
Jirai
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 193
|
Jju
|
Kaje, Kache
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 194
|
Jonjo
|
Jenjo
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 195
|
Jukun
|
|
|
|
Bauchi, Benue, Taraba, Plateau
|
|
| 196
|
Kaba
|
Kabawa
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 197
|
Kadara
|
Ajuah, Ajure, Adaa, Adara, Azuwa, Ajuwa, Azuwa,Àdàkọ:Cn Eda
|
|
|
Kaduna,[5] Niger[6]
|
|
| 198
|
Kafanchan
|
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 199
|
Kagoro
|
|
|
|
|
| 200
|
Kajuru
|
Kajurawa
|
|
|
|
| 201
|
Kaka
|
Manenguba
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 202
|
Kamaku
|
Karnukawa
|
|
|
Kaduna, Kebbi, Niger
|
|
|
| 203
|
Kambari
|
|
|
|
Kebbi, Niger
|
|
|
| 204
|
Kamwe
|
(Kapsiki) in Cameroon
|
1.2 million native speakers
|
|
Adamawa, Borno and Republic of Cameroon
|
Active[7]
|
|
| 205
|
Kamo
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
Active
|
|
| 206
|
Kanakuru
|
Dera
|
|
|
Adamawa, Borno
|
|
| 207
|
Kanembu
|
|
|
|
Borno
|
|
| 208
|
Kanikon
|
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 209
|
Kantana
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 210
|
Kanufi
|
|
|
|
Kaduna[8]
|
|
| 211
|
Kanuri
|
|
8,150,000
|
7,650,000
|
Borno, Kaduna, Adamawa, Kano, Niger, Jigawa, Plateau, Taraba, Yobe
|
|
| 212
|
Karai-Karai (language)
|
Karaikarai, Karekare
|
|
|
Bauchi, Yobe
|
|
| 213
|
Karimjo
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 214
|
Kariya
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 215
|
Katab
|
Kataf
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 216
|
Kenern
|
Koenoem
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 217
|
Kenton
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 218
|
Kiballo
|
Kiwollo
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 219
|
Kilba
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 220
|
Kirfi
|
Kirfawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 221
|
Koma
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 222
|
Kona
|
|
|
|
|
| 223
|
Koro
|
Kwaro
|
|
|
Kaduna, Niger, Nasarawa
|
|
| 224
|
Kubi
|
Kubawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 225
|
Kudachano
|
Kudawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 226
|
Kugama
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 227
|
Kulere
|
Kaler
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 228
|
Kunini
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 229
|
Kurama
|
|
|
|
Jigawa, Kaduna, Niger, Plateau
|
|
| 230
|
Kurdul
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 231
|
Kushi
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 232
|
Kuteb
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 233
|
Kutin
|
|
|
|
|
| 234
|
Kwah
|
Baa
|
18,000
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 235
|
Kwalla
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 236
|
Kwami
|
Kwom
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 237
|
Kwanchi
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 238
|
Kwanka
|
Kwankwa
|
|
|
Bauchi, Plateau
|
|
| 239
|
Kwaro
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 240
|
Kwato
|
|
|
|
|
| 241
|
Kyenga
|
Kengawa
|
|
|
Sokoto
|
|
| 242
|
Laaru
|
Larawa
|
|
|
Niger
|
|
| 243
|
Lakka
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 244
|
Lala
|
|
|
|
|
| 245
|
Lama
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 246
|
Lamja
|
|
|
|
|
| 247
|
Lau
|
|
|
|
|
| 248
|
Ubbo
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 249
|
Limono
|
|
|
|
Bauchi, Plateau
|
|
| 250
|
Lopa
|
Lupa, Lopawa
|
|
|
Niger
|
|
| 251
|
Longuda
|
Lunguda
|
|
|
Adamawa, Bauchi
|
|
| 252
|
Mabo
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 253
|
Mada
|
|
|
|
Kaduna, Plateau
|
|
| 254
|
Mama
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 255
|
Mambilla
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 256
|
Manchok
|
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 257
|
Mandara
|
Wandala
|
|
|
Borno
|
|
| 258
|
Manga
|
Mangawa
|
|
|
Yobe
|
|
| 259
|
Margi
|
|
|
|
Adamawa, Borno
|
|
| 260
|
Matakarn
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 261
|
Mbembe
|
|
|
|
Cross River, Enugu
|
|
| 262
|
Mbol
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 263
|
Mbube
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 264
|
Mbula
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 265
|
Mbum
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 266
|
Memyang
|
Meryan
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 267
|
Miango
|
|
|
|
|
| 268
|
Miligili
|
Migili
|
|
|
|
| 269
|
Miya
|
Miyawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 270
|
Mobber
|
|
|
|
Borno
|
|
| 271
|
Montol
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 272
|
Moruwa
|
Moro’a, Morwa
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 273
|
Muchaila
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 274
|
Mumuye
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 275
|
Mundang
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 276
|
Mupun
|
|
1,000,000
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 278
|
Mushere
|
|
|
|
|
| 279
|
Mwahavul
|
Mwaghavul
|
|
|
|
| 280
|
Ndoro
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 281
|
Ngamo
|
|
|
|
Bauchi, Yobe
|
|
| 282
|
Ngizim
|
|
|
|
Yobe
|
|
| 283
|
Ngweshe
|
Ndhang, Ngoshe-Ndhang
|
|
|
Adamawa, Borno
|
|
| 284
|
Ningi
|
Ningawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 285
|
Ninzam
|
Ninzo
|
|
|
Kaduna, Plateau
|
|
| 286
|
Njayi
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 287
|
Nkim
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 288
|
Nkum
|
|
|
|
|
| 289
|
Nokere
|
Nakere
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 290
|
Nsukka
|
|
|
|
Enugu State and some parts of Kogi state
|
|
| 291
|
Nunku
|
|
|
|
Kaduna, Plateau
|
|
| 292
|
Nupe
|
|
|
|
Niger, Kwara, Kogi, FCT
|
|
| 293
|
Nyandang
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 294
|
Obolo
|
Andoni
|
|
|
Akwa Ibom, Rivers
|
|
| 295
|
Ogba
|
Ogba
|
1000+
|
|
Rivers
|
|
| 296
|
Ogbia
|
|
|
|
Bayelsa
|
|
| 297
|
Ofutop
|
Ofutop (okangha(2)
|
5,000
|
4,000
|
Ikom, Okuni, Cross River
|
|
| 298
|
Ogori
|
|
|
|
Kwara
|
|
| 299
|
Okobo
|
Okkobor
|
|
|
Akwa Ibom
|
|
| 300
|
Okpamheri
|
|
|
|
Edo
|
|
| 301
|
Okpe
|
Okpe
|
1,000,000
|
|
Delta
|
|
| 302
|
Olulumo
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 302
|
Oro
|
Oron
|
1,000,000
|
|
Akwa Ibom
|
|
| 303
|
Owan
|
|
|
|
Edo
|
|
| 304
|
Owe
|
|
|
|
Kwara
|
|
| 305
|
Oworo
|
|
|
|
|
| 306
|
Pa’a
|
Pa’awa, Afawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 307
|
Pai
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 308
|
Panyam
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 309
|
Pero
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 310
|
Pire
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 311
|
Pkanzom
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 312
|
Poll
|
|
|
|
|
| 313
|
Polchi Habe
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 314
|
Pongo
|
Pongu
|
|
|
Niger
|
|
| 315
|
Potopo
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 315
|
Pyapun
|
Piapung
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 317
|
Qua
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 318
|
Rebina
|
Rebinawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 319
|
Reshe
|
|
|
|
Kebbi, Niger
|
|
| 320
|
Rindire
|
Rendre
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 321
|
Rishuwa
|
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 322
|
Ron
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 323
|
Rubu
|
|
|
|
Niger
|
|
| 324
|
Rukuba
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 325
|
Rumada
|
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 326
|
Rumaya
|
|
|
|
|
| 327
|
Sakbe
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 328
|
Sanga
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 329
|
Sate
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 330
|
Saya
|
Sayawa, Za’ar
|
|
|
Bauchi, Plateau, Kaduna, Abuja, Niger, Kogi
|
|
| 331
|
Segidi
|
Sigidawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 332
|
Shanga
|
Shangawa
|
|
|
Sokoto
|
|
| 333
|
Shangawa
|
Shangau
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 334
|
Shan-Shan
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 335
|
Shira
|
Shirawa
|
|
|
Kano
|
|
| 336
|
Shomo
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 337
|
Shuwa
|
|
|
|
Adamawa, Borno
|
|
| 338
|
Sikdi
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 339
|
Siri
|
Sirawa
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 340
|
Srubu
|
Surubu
|
|
|
Kaduna
|
|
| 341
|
Sukur
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 342
|
Sura
|
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 343
|
Tangale
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 344
|
Tarok
|
|
|
|
Plateau, Taraba
|
|
| 345
|
Teme
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 346
|
Tera
|
Terawa
|
|
|
Bauchi, Bomo
|
|
| 347
|
Teshena
|
Teshenawa
|
|
|
Kano
|
|
| 348
|
Tigon
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 349
|
Tikar
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 350
|
Tiv
|
|
5,000,000
|
|
Benue, Plateau,adamawa, Taraba, Nasarawa
|
2
|
| 351
|
Tula
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 352
|
Tur
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 353
|
Ufia
|
|
|
|
Benue
|
|
| 354
|
Ukelle
|
Kele, Kukelle
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 355
|
Ukwani
|
Kwale,Aboh
|
|
|
Delta
|
|
| 356
|
Uncinda
|
|
|
|
Kaduna, Kebbi, Niger, Sokoto
|
|
| 357
|
Uneme
|
Ineme
|
|
|
Edo
|
|
| 358
|
Ura
|
Ula
|
|
|
Niger
|
|
| 359
|
Urhobo
|
|
1,000,000
|
|
Delta
|
|
| 360
|
Utonkong
|
|
|
|
Benue
|
|
| 361
|
Uvwie
|
|
100,000
|
|
Delta
|
|
| 362
|
Uyanga
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 363
|
Vemgo
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 364
|
Verre
|
|
|
|
|
| 365
|
Vommi
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 366
|
Wagga
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 367
|
Waja
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 368
|
Waka
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 369
|
Warja
|
|
|
|
Jigawa
|
|
| 370
|
Warji
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 371
|
Wula
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 372
|
Wurbo
|
|
|
|
|
| 373
|
Wurkun
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 374
|
Yache
|
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 375
|
Yagba
|
|
|
|
Kwara
|
|
| 376
|
Yakurr
|
Yako
|
|
|
Cross River
|
|
| 377
|
Yalla
|
|
|
|
Benue
|
|
| 378
|
Yandang
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 379
|
Yergan
|
Yergum
|
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 380
|
Yoruba
|
|
45,700,000
|
43,700,000
|
Kwara, Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Oyo, Osun, Ekiti, Kogi, Edo
|
2
|
| 381
|
Yott
|
|
|
|
Taraba
|
|
| 382
|
Yumu
|
|
|
|
Niger
|
|
| 383
|
Yungur
|
|
|
|
Adamawa
|
|
| 384
|
Yuom
|
|
250,000
|
|
Plateau
|
|
| 385
|
Zabara
|
|
|
|
Niger
|
|
| 386
|
Zaranda
|
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 387
|
Zarma
|
Dyerma, Dyarma, Dyabarma, Zabarma, Adzerma, Djerma, Zarbarma, Zerma, Zarmawa
|
|
|
Kebbi, Sokoto, Zamfara, Niger State, Yobe, Kaduna, Lagos
|
|
| 388
|
Zayam
|
Zeam
|
|
|
Bauchi
|
|
| 389
|
Zul
|
Zulawa
|
|
|
|
|
Àwọn ìtọ́kasí
- ↑ "Nigeria". Ethnologue. https://www.ethnologue.com/country/NG.
- ↑ Blench, Roger (2014). An Atlas Of Nigerian Languages. Cambridge: Kay Williamson Educational Foundation.
- ↑ Crozier, David Henry; Blench, Roger (1992). An Index of Nigerian languages. Dallas: Summer Inst of Linguistics. ISBN 9780883126110.
- ↑ "Ethnologue 15 report for Nigeria". archive.ethnologue.com. Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 2017-04-30.
- ↑ "A Summary of a Sociolinguistic Survey of the Adara of Kaduna and Niger States, Nigeria". SIL International. November 24, 2014.
- ↑ Mbeke-Ekanem, Tom (May 19, 2000). Beyond the Execution: Understanding the Ethnic and Military Politics in Nigeria. Writer's Showcase. ISBN 9780595092802. https://books.google.com/books?id=PXeEkne_ScwC&dq=kadara+of+niger+state&pg=PA319.
- ↑ Kwache,IY (2016)Kamwe People of Northern Nigeria: Origin, History and Culture
- ↑ Olson, James Stuart; Meur, Charles (May 19, 1996). The Peoples of Africa: An Ethnohistorical Dictionary. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313279188. https://books.google.com/books?id=MdaAdBC-_S4C&dq=kanufi+kaduna&pg=PA272.
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