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QUICK FACTS:
People groups: 156
Population: 15,284,425
Unreached people groups: 86
UPG population: 10,848,600
Unengaged UPGs: 28
UUPG population: 2,798,500
Number of countries: 9
Affinity Bloc: Sub-Saharan African
Overview: Adamawa-Ubangi is a family of languages spoken in West and Central Africa. The Adamawa branch includes 80-90 languages spoken mostly across the Adamawa Plateau in Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic and Chad. The Ubangian branch includes some seventy languages, mostly found within the Central African Republic.
Peoples within this cluster: Ali; Amasi; Awak; Bai, Bari; Bambuka; Banda-Banda; Banda-Mbres; Banda Bambari; Banda, South Central; Banda, Togbo; Banda, West Central; Bangwinji; Baya, Gbaya; Besme; Bolgo Dugag; Bon Gula; Bonjo; Bua; Budu; Burak; Central African; Cham-Mwana, Dijim; Dadiya; Dai, Dari; Dama; Dek; Dii; Dirim; Dongo; Dowayayo; Dugun; Duupa; Gbanu; Gbaya-Bossangoa; Gbaya-Bouzum; Gbaya, Southwest; Gbi; Gengle; Gimme; Gimnime; Gobu; Golo; Gori; Goundo; Gula Iro; Gwomu; Indri; Janjo; Kaligi; Kam; Kamo; Karang; Kari; Kim; Koke; Kolbila; Koma; Kpagua; Kpatili; Kugama; Kumba; Kuo; Lakka; Lamja; Lelau; Lo; Longuda; Lotsu-Piri; Mangaya; Mangbai; Manja; Maya, Bali; Mbangi; Mboi; Mbuku; Mbum; Mingang Doso; Mono, Mon-Non; Mubako; Mum, Bamun; Mumuye; Mundang; Mundu; Ndogo; Ngbaka; Ngbaka Mabo; Ngbaka Manza; Ngbandi; Ngbandi, Southern; Ngombe; Ngombe; Nielim; Nimbari; Nimbari, Nyamnyam; Nzakara; Nzakmbay; Pam; Pana; Passam; Roba; Sango; Sango Riverian; Sari; Sere; Suma; Tagbo; Teme; Tuburi; Tula; Tunya; Vere; Wada; Waja; Woko; Wom; Yakoma; Yandang; Yangere; Yungur; Zan Gula
Countries where they are found: Cameroon; Central African Republic; Chad; Congo; Congo, Democratic Republic of the; Nigeria; South Sudan; Sudan; United States
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