Mbaka language
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M'baka | |
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Ngbaka Ma'bo | |
Native to | CAR, Republic of Congo |
Ethnicity | M'Baka |
Native speakers
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unknown (200,000 cited 1984–2000)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | Either: nbm – Ngbaka Ma’bo gix – Gilima |
Glottolog | bwak1244 [2] |
The Mbaka or Bwaka language, Ngbaka Ma'bo (also called Gbaka, Ma'bo, Ngbwaka, Ngbaka Limba) is a major Ubangian language spoken by the M'Baka people of CAR and Congo.
It's not clear how distinct the Gilima variety is, or whether it should be considered a separate language.
References
- ↑ Ngbaka Ma’bo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Gilima at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) - ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.