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ISO 639-3 · mcsmcs
Niger–Congo family

Mangbai

Mangbai is a language of the Mbum branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Cameroon and Chad.

6a · Vigorous
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
mcs
Glottocode
mamb1294
Wikipedia
6 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
6levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level

Facts

NameMangbai
Also calledMambai, Mangbai language

Vitality

EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a

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

Other languages at this level
UNESCO: Severely endangered
Languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Mangbai

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

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch15Savannasbranch13Mbum–Daybranch7MbumbranchmcsMangbailanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Cameroon243 languages in the indexChad117 languages in the index

Also spoken in Cameroon

engEnglishIndo-European · 1.13 bn0 · InternationalfraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationalhauHausaAfroasiatic · 43.9 m2 · ProvincialkauKanuriNilo-Saharan · 15 mkncCentral KanuriNilo-Saharan · 9.3 m3 · Wider CommunicationshuChadian Arabicunclassified · 2.6 m3 · Wider CommunicationwesCameroon Pidginunclassified · 2 m3 · Wider CommunicationbumBuluNiger–Congo · 860,0003 · Wider CommunicationfanFangNiger–Congo · 858,0003 · Wider CommunicationewoEwondoNiger–Congo · 578,0003 · Wider Communication