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BKG ISO 639-3

Buraka

A language of Central African Republic

ISO 639
bkg
Alternate Names
Bolaka, Boraka, Bouraka
Population
2,500 in Central African Republic (1996). Total users in all countries: 3,800.
Location:
Basse-Kotto prefecture: Mobaye subprefecture, along Ubangi river.
Language Status
6b* (Threatened).
Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Sere-Ngbaka-Mba, Ngbaka-Mba, Ngbaka, Western, Gbanzili
Dialects
None known. May not be inherently intelligible with Gbanziri [gbg].
Language Use
Most also use Sango [sag].
Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Buraka
Writing
Unwritten [Qaax].

Also Spoken in

Language Name
Buraka
User Population
1,300 in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Location
Nord-Ubangi province: Ubangi river area; north and northeast of Bosobolo.
Language Status
6b (Threatened)
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Location: Basse-Kotto prefecture: Mobaye subprefecture, along Ubangi river.