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Langbashe

A language of Central African Republic

ISO 639-3lna

Population  40,000 in Central African Republic (1996). Population total all countries: 43,000.
Region  Kouango Subprefecture. Also in Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Language map  Central African Republic, reference number 35
Alternate names   Langbase, Langbashi, Langbasi, Langbwasse, Langwasi
Dialects  May be intelligible with South Central Banda [lnl].
Classification  Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Banda, South Central

Also spoken in:

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Language name   Langbashe
Population  3,000 in Democratic Republic of the Congo (1984 census).
Region  Equateur Province, Nord Ubangi, Bosobolo Territory, along Ubangi River; Sidi, Bada, Zimango, Banga, Boduna villages, others scattered.
Language map  Northern Democratic Republic of Congo
Alternate names  Langbase, Langbashi, Langbasi, Langbwasse, Langwasi