Banda languages

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Banda languages

Spoken in

Central Africa
Linguistic
classification
Language codes
ISO 639 -1

-

ISO 639 -2

bath

The Banda languages are a group of languages ​​from the Ubangic languages and are spoken in Central Africa .

The individual languages

The Banda languages ​​are mainly spoken in the Central African Republic and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and have a language code in the ISO 639 standard :

  • the language family itself receives the code bad(ISO 639-2)
  • Banda-Bambari (ISO 639-3: liy ), 183,000 speakers in the Central African Republic (1996)
  • Banda-Banda (ISO 639-3: bpd ), 102,000 speakers in the Central African Republic (1996)
  • Banda-Mbrès (ISO 639-3: bqk ), 42,500 speakers in the Central African Republic (1996)
  • Banda-Ndélé (ISO 639-3: bfl ), 35,500 speakers in the Central African Republic (1996)
  • Banda-Yangere (ISO 639-3: yaj ), 26,500 speakers in the Central African Republic (1996)
  • Mid-Southern Banda (ISO 639-3: bjo ), 100,000 speakers in the Central African Republic (1996)
  • South-Central Banda (ISO 639-3: lnl ), 150,000 speakers in the Central African Republic (1996)
  • Togbo-Vara Banga (ISO 639-3: tor ), 12,000 speakers in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (1984)
  • West-Central Banda (ISO 639-3: bbp , also: Banda-Tangbago) , 4,500 speakers in the Central African Republic (1996)