Birri

A language of Central African Republic

ISO 639: bvq
Alternate Names: Biri, Bviri, Viri
Population: 200 (1996). Ethnic population: 5,000. No longer spoken in Sudan (1993).
Location:: Haut-Mbomou prefecture: scattered.
Language Status: 8a (Moribund).
Classification: Nilo-Saharan, Satellite-Core, Satellites, Central Sudanic, West, Bongo-Bagirmi, Sara-Bagirmi
Dialects: Mboto, Munga. Only one dialect spoken in Central African Republic.
Language Use: Shifted to Zande [zne].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Birri
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].
Other Comments: Different from Viri [bvi].

Location: Haut-Mbomou prefecture: scattered.