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ISO 639-3 · mdwmdw
Niger–Congo family

Mboshi

Mboshi is a language of the Bantu branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Republic of the Congo.

6b · Threatened
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
mdw
Glottocode
mbos1242
Wikipedia
8 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
7levels in the tree
6bEGIDS level

Facts

NameMboshi
Also calledMbosi, Mboshi language

Vitality

EGIDS 6b Threatened6b

Endangered. Children are no longer learning it everywhere, or only grandparents speak it — EGIDS 6b to 8b.

Other languages at this level
family tree

From Niger–Congo to Mboshi

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

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch695Benue–Congobranch549Bantoidbranch534Southern Bantoidbranch458BantubranchmdwMboshilanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Republic of the Congo44 languages in the index

Also spoken in Republic of the Congo

fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationallinLingalaNiger–Congo · 20 m3 · Wider CommunicationkonKongoNiger–Congo · 5 mSafefanFangNiger–Congo · 858,0003 · Wider CommunicationkkwKukuyaunclassified · 38,8006a · VigorouszneZandeNiger–Congo5 · DevelopingaxkAkaNiger–Congo5 · DevelopinggbaGbayaNiger–CongobkwBekwilNiger–Congo6a · VigorouspuuPunuNiger–Congo5 · Developing