Sangu language (Gabon)

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Sangu
Isangu
Native to Gabon
Native speakers
30,000 (2007) [1]
Language codes
ISO 639-3 snq
Glottolog sang1333
B.42 [2]

Sangu (also spelled Chango, Isangu, Shango, Yisangou, and Yisangu) is a language spoken in Gabon by approximately 20,900 (2000) Masangu people.

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References

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