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ISO 639-3 · nbmnbm
Niger–Congo family

Mbaka

Mbaka is a language of the Ngbaka branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

5 · Developing
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At a glance
ISO 639-3
nbm
Glottocode
bwak1244
Wikipedia
7 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
—scripts
6levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameMbaka
Also calledMbaka 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 Mbaka

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

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch53Adamawa–Ubangibranch34Ubangianbranch4NgbakabranchnbmMbakalanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Central African Republic47 languages in the indexDemocratic Republic of the Congo166 languages in the index

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