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Extinct Senegambian language of Senegal

Bapeng
Mopeny
Native to	Senegal
Extinct	mid-20th century
Language family	Niger–Congo? Atlantic–Congo Atlantic Senegambian Tenda Bapeng
Language codes
ISO 639-3	None (`mis`)
Glottolog	`bape1239`
Linguasphere	`90-JAA-ac`

Bapeng (Bapɛŋ, Mopeny, Pe) is an extinct Senegambian language of Senegal spoken by traditional hunter-gatherers.

References

Rosine Santos & M-P Ferry (1975) "Deux lexique tenda: lexique w̃eỹ (koñagi) suivi d'un lexique pe". Les Langues Africaines au Sénégal 62, Dakar.

v t e Languages of Senegal
Official language	French
National languages	Balanta-Ganja Hassaniyya Jola-Fonyi Mandinka Mandjak Mankanya Noon Pulaar Serer Soninke Wolof
Indigenous languages	Bambara Bandial Bapeng Bassari Bayot Bedik Dyula Fula Gusilay Jola-Felupe Karon Kasa Kassonke Kobiana Laalaa Maninka Ndut Palor Safen Wamey Yalunka Zenaga

Jola	Bayot Fonyi Banjaal Gusilay. Ejamat Kasa Kuwaataay Karon Mlomp
Papel	Mandjak Mankanya Papel
Others	Balanta Bijago

Fula–Tenda	Basari Bedik Bapeng Biafada Fula Konyagi Lehar Ndut Noon Pajade Palor Safen Serer
Others	Banyum Kasanga Kobiana Nalu Wolof

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