Mangaya (Buga) is a Ubangian language of South Sudan. The endonym is Bug.
| Mangaya | |
|---|---|
| Mangayat, Buga | |
| Native to | South Sudan |
| Ethnicity | Mangaya (Bug) |
Native speakers | (400 cited 1987)[1] |
Language family | Ubangian
|
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | myj |
| Glottolog | mang1387 |
| ELP | Mangayat |
As of 2013, they reside in Sopo Payam, Raja County. Ethnic Buja (Buga) live in Sopo Boma, while ethnic Banda live in Mangayat Boma of Sopo Payam.[2]
Languages of South Sudan | |
|---|---|
| Official language | |
| Indigenous languages | |
| Immigrant languages | |
Ubangian languages | |
|---|---|
| Gbaya | |
| Zande | |
| Banda | |
| Sere | |
| Ngbaka | |
| Mba | |
| Ngbandi | |