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ISO 639-3 · bqpbqp
Niger–Congo family

Busa

Busa is a language of the Mande branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Nigeria. Wikidata describes it as “Mande language of Nigeria”.

5 · Developing
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
bqp
Glottocode
busa1253
Wikipedia
10 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameBusa
Also calledBisã, Zugweya, Busa 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 Busa

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

1142Niger–Congofamily51MandebranchbqpBusalanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Nigeria415 languages in the index

Also spoken in Nigeria

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalpcmNigerian Pidginunclassified · 47.5 m3 · Wider CommunicationhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialyorYorubaNiger–Congo · 40 m2 · ProvincialiboIgboNiger–Congo · 27 m2 · ProvincialkauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 mfuvNigerian FulfuldeNiger–Congo · 14.5 m3 · Wider CommunicationkncCentral KanuriNilo-Saharan · 9.3 m3 · Wider CommunicationefiEfikNiger–Congo · 2.7 m3 · Wider CommunicationshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider Communication