Native to CAR, Republic of Congo Glottolog bwak1244 | Ethnicity M'Baka | |
Native speakers (200,000 cited 1984–2000) Language family Ubangian
Sere–Mba
Ngbaka
Western
Mbaka ISO 639-3 Either:
nbm – Ngbaka Ma’bo
gix – Gilima | ||
The Mbaka or Bwaka language, Ngbaka Ma'bo (also called Gbaka, Ma'bo, Ngbwaka, Ngbaka Limba) is a major Ubangian language spoken by the Mbaka people of CAR and Congo.
It's not clear how distinct the Gilima variety is, or whether it should be considered a separate language.
References
Mbaka language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA