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ISO 639-3 · nbwnbw
Niger–Congo family
Southern Ngbandi
Southern Ngbandi is a language of the Ubangian branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Wikidata counts about 105,000 speakers. Wikidata describes it as “language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
nbw- Glottocode
sout2784- Family
- Niger–Congo
- EGIDS
- 6a Vigorous
- Wikipedia
- 3 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
1countries
—scripts
5levels in the tree
6aEGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Southern Ngbandi |
|---|---|
| Also called | Southern Ngbandi language |
| All speakers | 105,000 |
Vitality
EGIDS 6a Vigorous6a
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelfamily tree
From Niger–Congo to Southern Ngbandi
The branches above Southern Ngbandi, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
1142Niger–Congofamily1061Atlantic–Congobranch910Volta–Congobranch53Adamawa–Ubangibranch34UbangianbranchnbwSouthern Ngbandilanguage
where it is spoken
Countries
Also spoken in Democratic Republic of the Congo
fraFrenchIndo-European · 285.4 m0 · InternationallinLingalaNiger–Congo · 20 m3 · Wider CommunicationswaSwahiliNiger–Congo · 15.4 mkinKinyarwandaNiger–Congo · 9.8 m1 · NationalswcCongo SwahiliNiger–Congo · 9.1 m2 · ProvincialrunKirundiNiger–Congo · 8.8 m1 · NationalluaLuba-KasaiNiger–Congo · 6.3 m2 · ProvincialkonKongoNiger–Congo · 5 mSafebemBembaNiger–Congo · 3.6 m2 · ProvincialkooKonjoNiger–Congo · 609,0005 · Developing