Mangaya language
Mangaya (Buga) is a Ubangian language of South Sudan. The endonym is Bug.
| Mangaya | |
|---|---|
| Mangayat, Buga | |
| Native to | South Sudan |
| Ethnicity | Mangaya (Bug) |
Native speakers | (400 cited 1987)[1] |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | myj |
| Glottolog | mang1387[2] |
As of 2013, they reside in Sopo Payam, Raja County. Ethnic Buja (Buga) live in Sopo Boma, while ethnic Banda live in Mangayat Boma of Sopo Payam.[3]
References
- Mangaya at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Mangayat". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
- "Village Assessment Survey". International Organization for Migration South Sudan. 2013.
| Official language | |
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