Bai language (South Sudan)

Not to be confused with Bai language in Yunnan, China or Bai dialect of Sakata.

Bai
Bari
Native to	South Sudan
Ethnicity	Bai
Native speakers	unknown (2,500 cited 1971)^[1]
Language family	Ubangian Seri–Mba Sere Sere–Bviri Bai
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`bdj`
Glottolog	`baii1251`^[2]

Bai (Belanda, Biri, BGamba, Gumba, Mbegumba, Mvegumba) is a Ubangian language of South Sudan.

References

↑ Bai at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Bai". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Languages of South Sudan

Official language	English

Indigenous languages	Acholi Aja Avokaya Baale Bai Baka Bari Belanda Viri Beli Bongo Didinga Dinka Dongotono Homa Indri Juba Arabic Jur Jur Modo Kaligi Kresh Kuku Lango Lokoya Lopit Lotuko Mangaya Moru Murle Naka Narim Ndogo Nuer Olu’bo Opuo Shilluk Suri Togoyo Toposa West Banda Zande

Ubangian languages

Banda	Central Banda Mbandja Mono Ngbundu South Banda West Banda Yangere

Sere	Bai Belanda Viri Feroge Indri Mangayat Ndogo Sere Tagbu Togoyo

Ngbaka	Bangba Baka Gbanzili Mayogo Mbaka Monzombo Mündü Ngombe

Mba	Dongo Ma Mba Ndunga

Others	Ngbandi Sango

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