Bomitaba language

Bomitaba
Native to	Republic of Congo, Central African Republic
Native speakers	9,800 (2000)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu (Zone C.10) Ngondi–Ngiri Bomitaba; ; ; ; ; ;
Dialects	Northern (Matoki); Central (Epena);
Language codes
ISO 639-3	zmx
Glottolog	bomi1238[2]
Guthrie code	C14[3]

Bomitaba (Mbomitaba) is a Bantu language of the Republic of Congo, with a couple hundred speakers in the Central African Republic.

Maho (2009) lists the C141 Enyele (Inyele), C142 Bondongo, and C142 Mbonzo (Impfondo)[4] languages, which do not have ISO codes, as being closest to Bomitaba.[3]

References

Bomitaba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Bomitaba". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
Not the same as nearby Bonjo, which has the same name.

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[e18-1] Bomitaba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)

[Glottolog-2] Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Bomitaba". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

[Guthrie-3] Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online

[4] Not the same as nearby Bonjo, which has the same name.