ISO 639-3 · laplap
Nilo-Saharan family
Laka
Laka is a language of the Sara branch (Nilo-Saharan), spoken in Central African Republic and Chad. Wikidata describes it as “sara language of Chad”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
lap- Glottocode
laka1254- Family
- Nilo-Saharan
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- Wikipedia
- 6 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
5levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Laka |
|---|---|
| Also called | Laka (Chad), Kabba Laka, Laka language |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
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 Laka
The branches above Laka, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Central African Republic
fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationsagSangoNiger–Congo · 500,0001 · NationalykyYakomaNiger–Congo · 110,0006a · VigorousbffBofiNiger–Congo · 23,5006a · VigorousyulYuluNilo-Saharan · 13,0006b · ThreateneddeqDendiNiger–Congo · 10,0006a · VigorousgygGbayiNiger–Congo · 5,0006a · VigorousmgnMbangiNiger–Congo · 2,7506b · ThreatenedzneZandeNiger–Congo5 · Developing