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MGI ISO 639-3

Migili

Lijili Autonym

A language of Nigeria

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Jili, Koro Lafia, Koro of Lafia, Ligili, Megili, Mijili
Lijili
40,000 (2006 R. Blench).
Nassarawa state: Awe and Lafia LGAs, 20 villages.
5* (Developing).
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Plateau, Southern
Several dialects (2006 R. Blench).
28 consonants and 16 vowels, including 7 nasal vowels; tonal (3 level tones).
Grammar. NT: 1986.
OLAC resources in and about Migili
Latin script [Latn].
Location: Nassarawa state: Awe and Lafia LGAs, 20 villages.