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Name:
Bassari
Type:
Language
Alternate Names:
Basari; Tenda Basari; Biyan; Onëyan; Onian; Ayan; Wo
Spoken in:
Guinea, Senegal, Guinea-Bissau
Number of speakers:
13,300 in Senegal (2006). Population total all countries: 22,510
(Ethnologue)
Number of speakers:
17910
(UNESCO)
Number of speakers:
17910
(World Oral Literature Project)
Code:
bsc
Code Standard:
ISO 639-3
Documentation:
SIL
Families:
Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup:
Tenda (tend)
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Endangerment Status
UNESCO Status: Vulnerable Ethnologue Status: Not listed Sutherland's Red List: Not listed
Map of Bassari
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