Kari

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A language of Democratic Republic of the Congo

ISO 639-3
kbj
Alternate Names
Kare, Li-Kari-Li
User Population

1,000. May be nearly extinct (Dimmendaal and Voeltz 2007).

Location

North Bas-Uele province: scattered north of Uele river.

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Language Status

8b (Nearly extinct).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Narrow Bantu, Central, D, Bira-Nyali (D.301)
Language Use

Elderly only. Shifted to Zande [zne].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Kari