BakSubgroup of 15 languagesAncestorsNiger-Congo 1554Atlantic-Congo 1454Atlantic 62Northern 44BakDescendants Balant-Ganja 2 Jola 10 Bayot 1 Jola Proper 9 Jola Central 6 Gusilay 2 Her-Ejamat 2 Jola-Fonyi 1 Jola-Kasa 1 Karon-Mlomp 2 Kwatay 1 Manjaku-Papel 3