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ISO 639-3 · gyagya
Niger–Congo family

Northwest Gbaya

Northwest Gbaya is a language of the Gbaya-Manza-Ngbaka branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Cameroon and Central African Republic.

5 · DevelopingLatn
Wikidata recordGlottolog
At a glance
ISO 639-3
gya
Glottocode
nort2775
Wikipedia
7 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
2countries
1scripts
4levels in the tree
5EGIDS level

Facts

NameNorthwest Gbaya
Also calledNorthwest Gbaya language
Written inLatin script

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 Northwest Gbaya

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

1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch11Gbaya-Manza-NgbakabranchgyaNorthwest Gbayalanguage
where it is spoken

Countries

Cameroon243 languages in the indexCentral African Republic47 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