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Gbanziri

A language of Central African Republic

ISO 639-3gbg

Population  14,500 in Central African Republic (1996). Population total all countries: 17,500.
Region  Kouango Subprefecture, along Ubangi River. Also in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Language map  Central African Republic, reference number 18
Alternate names   Banziri, Gbandere, Gbanzili
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Sere-Ngbaka-Mba, Ngbaka-Mba, Ngbaka, Western, Gbanzili
Language use  Also use Sango [sag].

Also spoken in:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Language name   Gbanziri
Population  3,000 in Democratic Republic of the Congo (1986 SIL).
Region  Equateur Province, Nord Ubangi, Bosobolo Territory, along Ubangi River.
Language map  Northern Democratic Republic of Congo
Alternate names  Banziri, Gbandere, Gbanzili
Language use  Also use Lingala [lin] or Mono [mnh].