KYM ISO 639-3
Kpatili
A language of Central African Republic
- ISO 639
- kym
- Alternate Names
- Kpatere, Kpatiri, Ngindere
- Population
- 4,500 (1996).
- Location:
- Basse-Kotto prefecture: south Mingala subprefecture; Mbomou prefecture: Bakouma subprefecture.
- Language Status
- 6a* (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Zande, Zande-Nzakara
- Dialects
- None known. Not intelligible with Gbayi [gyg], who are ethnically Kpatili.
- Language Use
- Most also use Sango [sag]. Also use Nzakara [nzk] (Dimmendaal and Voeltz 2007).
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Kpatili
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
Also Spoken in
Map
Location: Basse-Kotto prefecture: south Mingala subprefecture; Mbomou prefecture: Bakouma subprefecture.
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