ISO 639-3 · bjgbjg
Niger–Congo family
Bijago
Bijago is a language of the Atlantic branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Guinea-Bissau.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
bjg- Glottocode
bidy1244- Family
- Niger–Congo
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Wikipedia
- 17 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
3levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Bijago |
|---|---|
| Also called | Bidyogo, Bijago language |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Niger–Congo to Bijago
The branches above Bijago, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Guinea-Bissau
porPortugueseIndo-European · 227.3 m1 · NationalfucPulaarNiger–Congo · 4.5 m5 · DevelopingmnkMandinkaNiger–Congo · 1.4 m5 · DevelopingsnkSoninkeNiger–Congo · 1.1 m5 · DevelopingpovGuinea-Bissau Creoleunclassified · 500,0005 · DevelopingbscBassariNiger–Congo · 33,6005 · DevelopingmanMandingNiger–CongoknfMankanyaNiger–Congo5 · DevelopingpbpBadyaraNiger–Congo6a · VigorousbifBiafadaNiger–Congo6a · Vigorous