Yakoma

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A language of Central African Republic

ISO 639-3
yky
Population

100,000 in Central African Republic (1996). Population total all countries: 110,000.

Location

Basse-Kotto Prefecture, Kembé subprefecture; Mbomou Prefecture, Gambo-Ouango subprefecture, Ubangi river area and administrative centers. Also in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Ngbandi
Dialects

High intelligibility of Ngbandi [ngb] and Sango [sag].

Language Use

Also use Sango [sag].

Writing
Unwritten.

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