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Bongo

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Bungu; Dor;

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Central Sudanic; Bongo-Bagirmi

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Beli

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Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
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Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger
The World Atlas of Language Structures
World Oral Literature Project
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10,100

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A few

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2009

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Sudan;

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"Sparsely populated from Tonj and Wau north, Beli [blm] east, Zande [zne] south, and Bor [dks] west."

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"Sparsely populated from Tonj and Wau north, Beli [blm] east, Zande [zne] south, and Bor [dks] west."

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2010

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6.1405,31.7999

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2005

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7.5,28.5

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  1. Die Bongo: Bauern und Jäger im Südsudan
    Waltraud Kronenberg and Andreas Kronenberg. 1981. "Die Bongo: Bauern Und Jäger Im Südsudan." Franz Steiner Verlag.
  2. The Bongo
    Evans-Pritchard, E. E. 1929. "The Bongo." In Sudan Notes and Records, XII: 1-61.
  3. Les bongo-rimba
    Andersson, Efraim. 1983. "Les Bongo-rimba." 128. Almqvist & Wiksell.
  4. Preliminary phonology of the Bongo language
    Kilpatrick, Eileen. 1979. "Preliminary Phonology of the Bongo Language."
  5. Morphologie du verbe bongo
    Boyeldieu, Pascal. 2004. "Morphologie Du Verbe Bongo." In Langues et cultures: terrains d’Afrique (hommage à France Cloarec-Heiss), edited by Pascal Boyeldieu and Pierre Nougayrol. 239-250. Ed. Peeters.
  6. Tribes of the Bongo group in the Sudan
    Santandrea, S. 1962. "Tribes of the Bongo Group in the Sudan." In Sudan Notes and Records, 43: 147-152.
  7. A small comparative vocabulary of Bongo Baka Yulu Kara
    Santandrea, Stefano. 1963. "A Small Comparative Vocabulary of Bongo Baka Yulu Kara." Roma: Sodality of St. Peter.
  8. Notes on the Bongo
    Santandrea, S. 1958. "Notes On the Bongo." In Sudan Notes and Records, XXXIX: 61-78.
  9. Les Bongo-Rimba
    Andersson, Efraim. 1983. "Les Bongo-Rimba." IX: Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksell.
  10. Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University
    2012. "Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled By Research Teams At University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute For Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) At Eastern Michigan University."
  11. Document sur les Langues de l'Oubangui-Chari
    Gaudefroy-Demombynes, Maurice. 1907. "Document Sur Les Langues De L'Oubangui-Chari." In Actes du XVIe Congrès International des Orientalistes, Alger, 1905, 172-330. Paris: Ernest Leroux.
  12. Tones and Verb Classes in Bongo
    Pierre Nougayrol. 2006. "Tones and Verb Classes in Bongo." In Insights into Nilo-Saharan Language, History and Culture: Proceedings of the 9th Nilo-Saharan Linguistic Colloquium, Institute of African and Asian Studies, University of Khartoum, 16-19 February 2004, edited by Al-Amin Abu-Manga et al. 23: 335-345. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe.
  13. A Concise Grammar Outline of the Bongo Language
    Santandrea, Stefano. 1963. "A Concise Grammar Outline of the Bongo Language." Sodality of St. Peter Claver.
  14. Bongo phonology
    Kilpatrick, Eileen. 1985. "Bongo Phonology." In Occasional papers in the study of Sudanese languages, 4: 1-62.
  15. The World Atlas of Language Structures
    2005. "The World Atlas of Language Structures." edited by Bernard Comrie et al. Oxford University Press.
  16. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger
    Moseley, Christopher (ed.). 2010. Atlas of the World’s Languages in Danger, 3rd edn. http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas. (03 June, 2011.)
    http://www.unesco.org/culture/en/endangeredlanguages/atlas
  17. World Oral Literature Project
    "World Oral Literature Project." Online: http://www.oralliterature.org.
    http://www.oralliterature.org
  18. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16th Edition (2009)
    Lewis, M. Paul (ed.). 2009. Ethnologue: Languages of the World, 16 edn. http://www.ethnologue.com/home.asp. (15 February, 2011.)
    http://www.ethnologue.com/
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