ISO 639-3 · ykoyko
Niger–Congo family
Yasa
Yasa is a language of the Sawabantu branch (Niger–Congo), spoken in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon. Wikidata describes it as “Bantu language spoken in Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea”.
At a glance
- ISO 639-3
yko- Glottocode
yasa1242- Family
- Niger–Congo
- EGIDS
- 5 Developing
- UNESCO
- Definitely endangered
- Wikipedia
- 10 language editions
—first-language speakers
—second-language speakers
3countries
—scripts
9levels in the tree
5EGIDS level
Facts
| Name | Yasa |
|---|---|
| Also called | Yasa language |
Vitality
EGIDS 5 Developing5
Stable. Spoken by all generations at home, with or without schooling — EGIDS 5 and 6a.
Other languages at this levelUNESCO: Definitely endangered
Languages at this levelfamily tree
From Niger–Congo to Yasa
The branches above Yasa, top to bottom. Each node counts the languages of this index that belong to it.
where it is spoken
Countries
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