Gbeya language

Not to be confused with Suma-Jumano language.
Gbeya
Native to Central African Republic
Native speakers
ca. 250,000 (1996–2005)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 Either:
gbp  Gbaya-Bossangoa
sqm  Suma
Glottolog gbey1244[2]

Gbeya (Gbɛ́yá, Gbaya-Bossangoa) is a Gbaya language of the Central African Republic. Ethnologue reports it may be mutually intelligible with Bozom.

References

  1. Gbaya-Bossangoa at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
    Suma at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Gbeya–Suma". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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