Banda-Ndélé
A language of Central African Republic
| Population | 35,500 in Central African Republic (1996). |
| Region | Ndili, Bamingui, Ouadda, Kaga Bandoro subprefectures. Also in Sudan. |
| Language map |
Central African Republic, reference number 5 |
| Alternate names | Banda of Ndélé, Nyele |
| Dialects | Banda-Ndélé, Junguru (Djingburu, Nguru), Tangbago (Tambolo, Tambaggo, Tombaggo, Tangago), Ngao (Ngau, Bandangao), Ngbala. |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Banda, Central, Central Core, Banda-Ndele |
| Language use | Also use Sango [sag]. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
Also spoken in:
Sudan
| Language name | Banda-Ndélé |
| Region | South, Sopo near Central African Republic border. Refugees in Khartoum. |
| Language map |
Sudan |
| Alternate names | Banda of Ndélé, Nyele |
| Dialects | Junguru (Djingburu, Nguru), Tangbago (Tambolo, Tambaggo, Tombaggo, Tangago), Banda-Kpaya. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
SAMPSON, Douglas L., author. 1985. "A preliminary phonological overview of Banda-Tangbago."
SAMPSON, Douglas L., author. 1985. "The phonology of Banda-Tangbago."
SAMPSON, Douglas L., author. 1997. "The pronouns of Banda-Tangbago of Sudan."
WATSON, Richard L.; WISE, Mary Ruth, editors. 1985. Occasional Papers in the Study of Sudanese Languages No. 4.
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