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Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by OmolaraParis(f): 2:08pm On Jul 31, 2017 |
scholes0:Yes it is |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by Emperormartin(m): 2:15pm On Jul 31, 2017 |
Too much of Pentecostal churches is also a major hindrance to language development in Nigeria... 80% of Pentecostal churches in Nigeria preaches in English... it's only Catholic, Anglican and Methodist are otherwise especially here in the East 1 Like |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by madridguy(m): 2:58pm On Jul 31, 2017 |
Noted. |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by KingRabota: 3:17pm On Jul 31, 2017 |
SUPOL:Babies of NairaLand spotted 1 Like |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by adetayo234: 3:39pm On Jul 31, 2017 |
farouk0403: Hausa is not responsible for that; the original speakers of those other languages are responsible 1 Like |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by adetayo234: 3:39pm On Jul 31, 2017 |
Alexis11: Give examples |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by farouk0403(m): 3:50pm On Jul 31, 2017 |
adetayo234:. Very bad. I respect and like originality. |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by SUPOL(m): 4:25pm On Jul 31, 2017 |
KingRabota:Baby? Lol |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by vatiqan(m): 2:43am On Aug 01, 2017 |
@ op, find out about Efut too, in Calabar South. |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by datigbogirl: 6:51am On Aug 01, 2017 |
KingTom: Especially states like Plateau, Kogi, Niger, Nupe tribes etc. They all wanna feel sophisticated speaking Hausa. Hausa is actually sweet to d hearing tho. |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by KingTom(m): 10:17pm On Aug 01, 2017 |
datigbogirl:You got it absolutely right |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by DateMynd44(m): 1:31pm On Jul 06, 2019 |
saintkeppy:even efik too is going extinct |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by bigfrancis21: 1:33am On Jul 07, 2019 |
DateMynd44: In what ways? I thought Efik has a dominant status in Cross River state? 1 Like |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by DateMynd44(m): 3:17am On Jul 07, 2019 |
bigfrancis21:ibibios are taking over the state. the total of all Efiks that occupy 6 Local government is less than a million |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by labani06(m): 8:02am On Jul 08, 2019 |
farouk0403:Don't put the blame on hausa put it on the owners of the language and igbo is next on the list |
Re: 10 Local Mother Tongues That Have Gone Extinct by labani06(m): 8:04am On Jul 08, 2019 |
farouk0403:Don't put the blame on hausa put it on the owners of the language and igbo is next on the list because they are busy imitating Jew's because they heard someone tell them they are Jew's |
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