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Bodo
Native toCentral African Republic
Native speakers
(15 cited 1996)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3boy
Glottologbodo1272
D.308[2]
ELPBodo

Bodo is a possibly extinct Bantu language of the Central African Republic. It may be part of a group of languages called "Lebonya".[citation needed]

UNESCO lists Bodo as "severely endangered".[3] It reportedly has or had 15 speakers,[1][4] who lived scattered throughout the country.[4]

References

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  1. 1 2 Bodo at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
  2. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  3. "Bodo (Central African Republic)". World Atlas of Languages. UNESCO. 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2025.
  4. 1 2 Connell, Bruce (2007). "Chapter 8: Endangered Languages in Central Africa". In Brenzinger, Matthias (ed.). Language Diversity Endangered. De Gruyter Mouton. p. 175. doi:10.1515/9783110197129.163. ISBN 9783110170498. Retrieved 19 February 2025.