ISO 639-3 · kiekie
Nilo-Saharan family
Kibet
Kibet is a language of the Maban branch (Nilo-Saharan), spoken in Chad. Wikidata counts about 18,500 speakers (1983).
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
kie- Glottocode
kibe1241- Family
- Nilo-Saharan
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Wikipedia
- 4 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
2levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Kibet |
|---|---|
| Also called | Kibeit, Kibeet, Kabentang, Kibet language |
| All speakers | 18,500 (1983) |
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 Nilo-Saharan to Kibet
The branches above Kibet, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Map and countries
A distribution map from Wikimedia Commons, as linked from Wikidata; borders of language areas are approximate.
Also spoken in Chad
araArabicAfroasiatic · 315.4 mSafefraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialkauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 mkncCentral KanuriNilo-Saharan · 9.3 m3 · Wider CommunicationshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationmnkMandinkaNiger–Congo · 1.4 m5 · DevelopingfvrFurNilo-Saharan · 746,0005 · DevelopingsagSangoNiger–Congo · 500,0001 · NationalankGoemaiAfroasiatic · 347,0056b · Threatened