Banda-Mbrès

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A language of Central African Republic

Bamingui-Bangoran prefecture: Bamingui subprefecture border small area; Nana-Grébizi prefecture: Kaga Bandoro and Mbrès subprefectures; Ouaka prefecture: Bakala subprefecture, Sabanga and Moruba towns; Ouham prefecture: Bouca subprefecture.

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South Sudan

Language NameBanda-Mbrès

User Population

5,000 speakers in South Sudan of all Banda languages (2014 SIL).

Location

Western Bahr al Ghazal state: Raga county, Banda Linda and Sopo areas, interspersed with other Banda languages.

Alternate Names

Banda of Mbrès, Banda-Mbre

Dialects

Buka (Bouka), Mbre (Mbele, Mbere), Moruba (Maraba, Morouba), Sabanga (Sangbanga), Wada (Ouadda).

Language Status

7 (Shifting).

Language Use

Shifting to Juba Arabic [pga].

Other Comments

Non-indigenous.

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