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Name: Karang
Type: Language
Alternate Names: Laka; Lakka; Eastern Mbum; Lakka Mbum; Mbum Bakal; Nzák Kàráng; Kareng; Mbum; Mbum-East
Spoken in: Chad, Cameroon
Number of speakers: 17,000 in Cameroon (1991 SIL). Population total all countries: 18,000 (Ethnologue)
Number of speakers: 18000 (World Oral Literature Project)
Code: kzr
Code Standard: ISO 639-3
Documentation: SIL
Families: Niger-Congo (Niger-Kordofanian)
Parent Subgroup: Karang (karg)
Child Dialects: Karang (kzr-kar) Sakpu; Pandama; Tu'boro (kzr-sak) Mbere (kzr-mbe) Ngomi (kzr-ngo)

Endangerment Status


Ethnologue Status: Not listed
Sutherland's Red List: Not listed

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