Ben Tey Dogon language
Ben Tey Dogon (ISO 639-3 code dbt) is a language of the Dogon family spoken in Mali. It has about 3,000 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as threatened.
Facts
| ISO 639-3 code | dbt |
|---|---|
| Glottocode | bent1238 |
| Family | Dogon |
| Area | Africa |
| Countries | Mali |
| Speakers (estimate) | 3,000 |
| Endangerment | Threatened (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available) |
Related languages
Other Dogon languages, nearest first.
- Bondum Dom Dogon24,700 speakers
- Mombo Dogon19,000 speakers
- Dogul Dom Dogon15,700 speakers
- Ampari Dogon5,200 speakers
- Tiranige Diga Dogon4,200 speakers
- Tebul Ure Dogon3,500 speakers
- Nanga Dama Dogon3,000 speakers
- Yanda Dom Dogon2,000 speakers
- Bankan Tey Dogon1,320 speakers
- Bunoge Dogon1,000 speakers
More about Ben Tey Dogon
- Glottolog: classification and references
- Endangered Languages Project: vitality and resources
- Wikipedia article
Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.