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Balanta languages

Balanta is a group of two closely related Bak languages of West Africa spoken by the Balanta people. Wikipedia
ISO 639-3: Either: – Balanta-Kentohe; – Balanta-Ganja
Language family: Niger–Congo? > Atlantic–Congo > Senegambian > Bak–Bijago > Bak proper > Balanta
Native speakers: 460,000 (2021–2022)
Native to: (Balanta-Kentohe) Guinea-Bissau, (Balanta-Ganja) the Gambia, Senegal
Recognised minority language in: Senegal