Gboko language

Gboko
Gbaya-Gboko
Native to South Sudan
Native speakers
unknown: 16,000 all Kresh languages apart from Furu (2013)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 krs (Kresh–Gbaya–Woro–Dongo)
Glottolog gbay1290[2]

Gboko, also known as Gbaya-Gboko, is a Central Sudanic language of South Sudan. It is one of the Kresh languages, generally considered a dialect of Kresh. Though it is commonly called Gbaya, it is not one of the Gbaya languages, which are in the Ubangian family.

References

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


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