Kpatili

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A language of Central African Republic

ISO 639-3
kym
Alternate Names
Kpatere, Kpatiri, Ngindere
User Population

4,500 (1996).

Location

Basse-Kotto prefecture: south Mingala subprefecture; Mbomou prefecture: Bakouma subprefecture.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Zande, Zande-Nzakara
Dialects

None known. Not intelligible with Gbayi [gyg], who are ethnically Kpatili.

Language Use

Most also use Sango [sag]. Also use Nzakara [nzk] (Dimmendaal and Voeltz 2007).

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Kpatili
Writing

Unwritten [Qaax].