Mangayat

A language of South Sudan

ISO 639: myj
Alternate Names: Bug, Buga, Mangaya, Mongaiyat
Population: 400 (1987 SIL). No monolinguals.
Location:: Western Bahr al Ghazal state: Zakka, 30 km southeast of Raga on road to Sopo.
Language Status: 8b (Nearly extinct).
Classification: Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Sere-Ngbaka-Mba, Sere, Feroge-Mangaya
Language Use: Most shifted to Gbaya [krs]. Most shifted to Sudanese Spoken Arabic [apd].
Language Resources: OLAC resources in and about Mangayat
Writing: Unwritten [Qaax].

Location: Western Bahr al Ghazal state: Zakka, 30 km southeast of Raga on road to Sopo.