Central Banda language
| Central Banda | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, South Sudan |
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Native speakers
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(580,000 cited 1984–1996) |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | Variously: liy – Banda-Bambari bpd – Banda-Banda bqk – Banda-Mbrès bfl – Banda-Ndélé tor – Togbo-Vara Banda bjo – Mid-Southern Banda gox – Gobu kuw – Kpagua mnh – Mono nue – Ngundu |
| Glottolog | cent2022 |
Central Banda is a dialect continuum of the Banda languages spoken by around one million people, primarily in the Central African Republic. The varieties may be mutually intelligible, especially the Mid-Southern–Gobu–Kpagua–Mono–Ngundu cluster. The other varieties are Bambari, Banda-Banda, Mbrès, Ndélé, and Togbo-Vara Banda.
Consonants
Vowels
Vowel tones are as followed: rising /ǎ/, falling /â/, mid /ā/, low /à/, and high /á/.
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