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Ma language

Ma, also known as a-Mã-lo, Amadi, Madi, Madyo, is a Ubangian language spoken in Haut-Uele Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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Source
Ma
aMãlo
Native toDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Native speakers
(4,700 cited 1977)1
Ubangian
Language codes
ISO 639-3msj
Glottologmade1252

Ma, also known as a-Mã-lo,2 Amadi, Madi, Madyo, is a Ubangian language spoken in Haut-Uele Province, the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

References

References

  1. Ma at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Pasch, Helma (1986). Die Mba-Sprachen: Die Nominalklassensysteme und die genetische Gliederung einer Gruppe von Ubangi-Sprachen. Sprache und Geschichte in Afrika (SUGIA) (in German). Vol. Supplement 6. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe. p. 359. ISSN 0720-0986.