Mada
A language of Nigeria
| Population | 100,000 (1993 SIL). |
| Region | Plateau state, Akwanga and Keffi LGAs; Kaduna state, Jema’a LGA. |
| Language maps |
Nigeria, Map 2, reference number 100 Nigeria, Map 7, reference number 100 |
| Alternate names | Madda, Yidda |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Plateau, Western, Southwestern, A |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: Below 1%. Literacy rate in L2: 25%–50%. Grammar. NT: 1999. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Different from Mada [mxu]of Cameroon. Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim. |
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