South Banda language

South Banda is a dialect continuum of the Banda languages spoken by around 200,000 or so people, primarily in the Central African Republic but with ten thousand or so in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (6,000 as of the 1984 census). The two varieties may be mutually intelligible.

South Banda
Native toCentral African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Native speakers
(200,000 cited 1996)[1]
Ubangian
Language codes
ISO 639-3Either:
lnl – South Central Banda
lna – Langbashe
Glottologsout2786

References
  1. South Central Banda at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Langbashe at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)


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