Mbete languages

The Mbere languages ​​are a language group within the Guthrie Zone B of the Bantu languages. It is classified as Zone B60 and contains six individual languages ​​that are spoken by a total of approximately 177,500 people in Gabon, the Republic of Congo and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

As for the language:

  • Kaningi, about 6000 speakers in Gabon
  • Mbere, about 106,000 speakers in the Republic of Congo and Gabon
  • Ndumu, about 4300 speakers in Gabon
  • Ngul, about 8400 speaker in the Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Ombamba, about 24,800 speakers in the Republic of Congo and Gabon
  • Yangho, about 5000 speakers in Gabon
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