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Zande language Zande is the largest of the Zande languages. It is spoken by the Azande, primarily in the northeast of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and western South Sudan, but also in the eastern part of the Central African Republic. It is called Pazand ...
spoken in two small villages of the
Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to Central African Republic–Chad border, the north, Sudan to Central African Republic–Sudan border, the northeast, South Sudan to Central ...
. Gɛ̀mɛ́ or Jɛ̀mɛ́ is spoken north of Ndélé in two villages that are 9 kilometers apart from each other, namely Aliou (350 people, known as the ''Gɛ̀mɛ́ Tulu'') and Goz Amar II (50 people, known as the ''Gɛ̀mɛ́ Kúlágbòlù''). Together, their common language is known as ''Ngba Gɛ̀mɛ́''.Moñino, Yves (1988). ''Lexique comparatif des langues oubanguiennes''. Paris: Geuthner.


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Languages of the Central African Republic Zande languages Bamingui-Bangoran {{zande-lang-stub