Berba language

Not to be confused with Bariba language.
Biali
Bieri
Berba
Native to Benin
Native speakers
100,000 (2002)[1]
Niger–Congo
Language codes
ISO 639-3 beh
Glottolog bial1238[2]

Biali, AKA Berba or Bieri, is a Gur language of Benin. There are also a thousand or so speakers in Burkina, where they are believed to have originated.

References

  1. Biali at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Biali". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.


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