Yakoma

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A language of Central African Republic

ISO 639-3
yky
User Population

100,000 in Central African Republic (1996). Total users in all countries: 110,000.

Location

Basse-Kotto prefecture: Kembé subprefecture; Mbomou prefecture: Gambo-Ouango subprefecture; Ombella-M’poko prefecture: Bimbo subprefecture; Bangui. Oubangui river area and administrative centers.

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Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification
Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, North, Adamawa-Ubangi, Ubangi, Ngbandi
Dialects

None known. High intelligibility of Ngbandi [ngb] and Sango [sag].

Language Use

Most also use Sango [sag].

Language Resources
OLAC resources in and about Yakoma
Writing

Latin script [Latn].

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