Njebi language

Njebi (or Nzebi, Njabi, Yinjebi) is a Bantu language spoken in Gabon and the Republic of Congo.

Njebi
Yinjebi
Native toGabon, Republic of Congo
EthnicityBanjabi, Bongo
Native speakers
140,000 (2000–2007)[1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3nzb
Glottolognjeb1242[2]
B.52[3]

Example

Gabonese singer SeBa's writes and sings her songs in the Njebi language.[4]

References

  1. Njebi at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Njebi". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  3. Jouni Filip Maho, 2009. New Updated Guthrie List Online
  4. Andy Steen dit (2016-11-21). "Musique : «Kundu», le retour de SeBa". Gabonreview.com | Actualité du Gabon | (in French). Retrieved 2020-02-07.


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