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Lere language

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Native to
  
Dialects
  
SiGanaTakaya (Taura)

Ethnicity
  
16,300 (2000)

Native speakers
  
(undated figure of "a few")

Language family
  
Niger–CongoAtlantic–CongoBenue–CongoKainjiEast KainjiLere

Lere is a nearly extinct Kainji dialect cluster of Nigeria. The ethnic population was cited as 16,000 in 2000, of whom only a few speak the language. A wordlist from the Takaya dialect can be found under #External links.

References

Lere language Wikipedia


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