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{{Short description|Bantu language of Central African Republic}}
{{Infobox language
{{Infobox language
|name=Mbati
|name=Mbati
|nativename=
|nativename=
|states=[[Central African Republic]]
|states=[[Central African Republic]]
|speakers=60,000
|date=1996
|ethnicity=
|ethnicity=
|speakers=60,000<!--same figure as in 1996-->
|date=2010 census
|ref=e18
|familycolor=Niger-Congo
|familycolor=Niger-Congo
|fam2=[[Atlantic–Congo languages|Atlantic–Congo]]
|fam2=[[Atlantic–Congo languages|Atlantic–Congo]]
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|fam5=[[Bantu languages|Bantu]] ([[Guthrie classification of Bantu languages#Zone C|Zone C.10]])
|fam5=[[Bantu languages|Bantu]] ([[Guthrie classification of Bantu languages#Zone C|Zone C.10]])
|fam6=[[Ngondi–Ngiri languages|Ngondi–Ngiri]]
|fam6=[[Ngondi–Ngiri languages|Ngondi–Ngiri]]
|iso3=mdn}}
|iso3=mdn
|glotto=mbat1248
|glottorefname=Mbati
|guthrie=C13
}}


'''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.
'''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.


==External links==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
*[http://llmap.org/languages/mdn.html Map of Mbati language from the LL-Map project]
*[http://multitree.org/codes/mdn Information on Mbati language from the MultiTree project]


{{Narrow Bantu languages (Zones C–D)}}
[[Category:Ngondi-Ngiri languages]]
[[Category:Ngondi-Ngiri languages]]
[[Category:Languages of the Central African Republic]]
[[Category:Languages of the Central African Republic]]




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{{CentralAfricanRepublic-stub}}

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[[pms:Lenga Mbati]]
[[pl:Język mbati]]

Latest revision as of 08:46, 2 March 2024

Mbati
Native toCentral African Republic
Native speakers
60,000 (2010 census)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3mdn
Glottologmbat1248
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

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  1. ^ Mbati at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. ^ Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online