Vale language

Central Sudanic language of the CAR
Vale
Native toCentral African Republic
Native speakers
(5,400 cited 1996)[1]
Language family
Nilo-Saharan?
Dialects
  • Vale
  • Tana
Language codes
ISO 639-3vae
Glottologvale1250

Vale is a minor Central Sudanic language of the Central African Republic, spoken in and to the west of the town of Batangafo. Tana (Tele) dialect is divergent and may be a distinct language.

References

  1. ^ Vale at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
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Central Sudanic languages
Part of the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family
Bongo–Bagirmi
Bongo–Baka
  • Baka
  • Bongo
Morokodo–Beli
  • Jur Beli
  • Jur Modo
  • Mittu
  • Morokodo
Kara
Bagirmi
Sara
East
Central
West
Kaba
Vale
Yulu
Fongoro?
Sinyar?
Birri–Kresh
Birri
Kresh
  • Aja
  • Dongo
  • Furu
  • Kresh (Dara–Gboko, Kresh–Hofra, Naka, Ndogo, Woro)
Lendu–Mangbetu
Mangbetu–Asoa
Mangbutu–Lese
Lenduic
Moru–Madi
Moru
Central Ma'di
Southern Ma'di
Mimi-D?
Italics indicate extinct languages


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