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Previous PageThere are 29 languages spoken as first languages in Nasarawa State. Most languages are
small minority languages. Major languages are Agatu, Basa, Eggon, Gbagyi, Gade, Goemai,
Gwandara, Ham, Kofyar, and Lijili. One language - Basa-Gumna - is extinct.
| AGATU | Awe and Nasarawa LGA's |
| AKE | Lafia LGA |
| ALAGO | Awe and Lafia LGA's |
| ARUM-TESU | Akwanga LGA |
| BASA | Nassarawa LGA |
| BASA-GUMNA (†) | Nassarawa LGA |
| BU | Akwanga LGA |
| DIBO | Nassarawa LGA |
| DUHWA | Akwanga LGA |
| EBIRA | Nassarawa LGA |
| EGGON | Nassarawa, Akwanga, Lafia, Awe, and Obi LGA's |
| ELOYI | Awe and Nassarawa LGA's |
| GADE | Nassarawa LGA |
| GBAGYI | Keffi, and Nassarawa LGA's |
| GBARI | Nassarawa LGA |
| GOEMAI | Lafia and Awe LGA's |
| GWANDARA | Keffi, Lafia, Nassarawa, and Akwanga LGA's |
| HAM | Keffi LGA |
| HASHA | Akwanga LGA |
| KOFYAR cluster | Lafia LGA |
| LIJILI | Awe and Lafia LGA's |
| MADA | Akwanga LGA |
| MAMA | Akwanga LGA |
| NINZAM | Akwanga LGA |
| NUMANA-NUNKU-GWANTU-NUMBU | Akwanga LGA |
| NUNGU | Akwanga LGA |
| TIV | Lafia LGA |
| TORO | Akwanga LGA |
| WAPAN | Lafia and Awe LGA's |
| YESKWA | Keffi LGA |
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