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ISO 639-3 · behbeh
Niger–Congo family

Berba

Berba is a language of the Oti–Volta branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Benin, Burkina Faso and Togo. Wikidata describes it as “Human language”.

5 · Developing
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
beh
Glottocode
bial1238
Wikipedia
10 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
3countries
—scripts
5levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameBerba
Also calledBiali, Berba language

Vitality

EGIDS 5 Developing5

Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Berba

The branches above Berba, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch67Gurbranch22Oti–VoltabranchbehBerbalanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Benin46 languages in the indexBurkina Faso49 languages in the indexTogo38 languages in the index

Also spoken in Benin

fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialyorYorubaNiger–Congo · 40 m2 · ProvincialfonFonNiger–Congo · 1.9 m3 · Wider CommunicationguwGunNiger–Congo · 1.5 m5 · DevelopingajgAdjaNiger–Congo · 1.1 m5 · DevelopingkbpKabiyeNiger–Congo · 1 m5 · DevelopingdopLukpaNiger–Congo · 160,0005 · DevelopingmklMokoleNiger–Congo · 39,6005 · DevelopingddnDendiNilo-Saharan · 32,0503 · Wider Communication