Mbati language

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Mbati
Native to	Central African Republic
Native speakers	60,000 (1996)^[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu (Zone C.10) Ngondi–Ngiri Mbati
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`mdn`
Guthrie code	`C13`^[2]

Mbati, also known as Songo, is the principal Bantu language spoken in the Central African Republic, along the Ubangi River in the extreme south of the country.

References

↑ Mbati reference at Ethnologue (17th ed., 2013)
↑ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

External links

Map of Mbati language from the LL-Map project

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