Ngando language (Central African Republic)

Ngando is a Bantu language spoken by about 5,000 people in the Central African Republic.

Ngando
Native to	Central African Republic
Native speakers	(5,000 cited 1996)[1]
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Benue–Congo Bantoid Bantu (Zone C.10) Ngondi–Ngiri Ngando
Dialects	Kota (Dikota) Ngando
Language codes
ISO 639-3	ngd
Glottolog	ngan1304
Guthrie code	C.102,103[2]

Maho (2009) lists Ngando proper and the Kota (Dikota) dialect as separate languages. Kota is not to be confused with the Kota language of Gabon (iKota) or the Kota language of Tamil Nadu, India (Kō mānt).

References

1. Ngando at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
2. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online