Languages of Kogi State



There are 8 languages spoken as first language in Kogi State. Ebira, Igala, Nupe and Yoruba are major languages. The other languages are minority languages.
 

KAKANDA  Kogi LGA
KUPA Kogi LGA, around Abugi (52 villages)
EBIRA Kogi LGA
BASA Bassa and Ankpa LGA's
IGALA Ankpa, Idah, Dekina, and Bassa LGA's
NUPE-NUPE TAKO Kogi LGA
OKO-ENI-OSAYEN Okene LGA, Ogori and Magongo towns, ten miles south southwest of Okene
YORUBA western LGA's of Kogi State

 

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Dr. Uwe Seibert
Department of Languages and Linguistics
Faculty of Arts
University of Jos
Email address: seibertu@unijos.edu.ng
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