Languages of Lagos State


There are two languages spoken as first languages in Lagos State. Yoruba is the major language, Egun is a minority language which is related to the Gbe cluster of languages spoken in the neighbouring Republic of Benin.
 

EGUN Badagry LGA
YORUBA Most of Lagos 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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