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An Atlas of Nigerian Languages
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Critically Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

"A few"

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"The first edition of the Index of Nigerian Languages listed [Fali of Baissa] as extinct... Further investigations have established the status of [Fali of Baissa]: Spoken by a few individuals on the Falinga Plateau in southern Taraba State."

Year of info

2012

Location and Context

Countries

Nigeria

Coordinates

7.228442, 10.623221

Location description

Falinga Plateau in southern Taraba State

Government support

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Speakers' attitudes

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Standard orthography

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Script (Writing system)

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Other writing systems

Falinga Plateau in southern Taraba State

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Few left (Crozier and Blench 1992)

Year of info

2009

Location and Context

Countries

Nigeria;

Coordinates

7,10

Location description

South Taraba state, Falinga Plateau region

Government support

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Standard orthography

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South Taraba state, Falinga Plateau region

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  1. Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University
    2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
  2. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
    Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
    http://www.ethnologue.com/
  3. Linguistic survey of the Baissa area
    Koops, Robert George. 1971. "Linguistic Survey of the Baissa Area."