LNA ISO 639-3
Langbashe
A language of Central African Republic
- ISO 639
- lna
- Alternate Names
- Langbase, Langbashi, Langbasi, Langbwasse, Langwasi
- Population
- 40,000 in Central African Republic (1996). Total users in all countries: 43,000.
- Location:
- Kémo prefecture: Sibut subprefecture; Ouaka prefecture: Kouango subprefecture.
- Language Status
- 6a* (Vigorous).
- Classification
- Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Banda, South Central
- Dialects
- None known. May be intelligible with South Central Banda [lnl].
- Language Use
- All also use Sango [sag].
- Language Resources
- OLAC resources in and about Langbashe
- Writing
- Unwritten [Qaax].
Also Spoken in
- Location
- Nord-Ubangi province: Bosobolo territory, along Ubangi river, Bada, Banga, Boduna, Sidi, and Zimango villages, scattered.
- Language Status
- 6b (Threatened) View other languages of Democratic Republic of the Congo
Language Name
Langbashe
User Population
3,000 in Democratic Republic of the Congo (1984 census).
Map
Location: Kémo prefecture: Sibut subprefecture; Ouaka prefecture: Kouango subprefecture.
Size and Vitality
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