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{{Short description|Ubangian language of DR Congo}}
{{distinguish|Sere people}}
{{distinguish|Sere people}}
{{Infobox language
{{Infobox language
|name=Sere
| name = Sere
|nativename=
| nativename =
|region=[[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
| region = [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
|speakers=2,500 in Congo
| speakers = 2,500 in DRC
|date=1971?<ref>Not clear if date applies to Congolese population or only the total</ref>
| date = 1971?<ref>Not clear if date applies to Congolese population or only the total</ref>
|ref=e10<!--not finding in Ethn.08-->
| ref = e10<!--not finding in Ethn.08-->
|speakers2={{sigfig|28|1}} in CAR (1988 census)<ref name=e13>{{e13|swf}}</ref>
| speakers2 = {{sigfig|28|1}} in CAR (1988 census)<ref name=e13>{{e13|swf}}</ref>
|familycolor=Niger-Congo
| familycolor = Niger-Congo
|fam1=[[Ubangian languages|Ubangian]]
| fam1 = [[Ubangian languages|Ubangian]]
|fam2=Seri–Mba
| fam2 = Seri–Mba
|fam3=[[Sere languages|Sere]]
| fam3 = [[Sere languages|Sere]]
|fam4=Sere–Bviri
| fam4 = Sere–Bviri
|iso3=swf
| iso3 = swf
|glotto=sere1264
| glotto = sere1264
|glottorefname=Sere
| glottorefname = Sere
| ethnicity = [[Sere people|Sere]]
}}
}}


'''Sere''' is a minor Ubangian language of the Congo. The name is variously spelled ''Serre, Shaire, Shere, Sheri, Sili, Siri,'' French ''Chere,'' or prefixed as ''Basili, Basiri''.
'''Sere''' is a minor [[Ubangian languages|Ubangian]] language of the northeastern [[Democratic Republic of the Congo]]. The name is variously spelled ''Serre, Shaire, Shere, Sheri, Sili, Siri,'' French ''Chere'' or prefixed as ''Basili, Basiri''.


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Ubangian languages]]
{{Ubangian languages}}

[[Category:Languages of the Democratic Republic of the Congo]]
[[Category:Sere languages]]


{{Ubangian-lang-stub}}

Latest revision as of 21:31, 1 March 2024

Sere
RegionDemocratic Republic of the Congo
EthnicitySere
Native speakers
(2,500 in DRC cited 1971?[1])[2]
30 in CAR (1988 census)[3]
Ubangian
  • Seri–Mba
    • Sere
      • Sere–Bviri
        • Sere
Language codes
ISO 639-3swf
Glottologsere1264

Sere is a minor Ubangian language of the northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. The name is variously spelled Serre, Shaire, Shere, Sheri, Sili, Siri, French Chere or prefixed as Basili, Basiri.

References

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  1. ^ Not clear if date applies to Congolese population or only the total
  2. ^ Sere at Ethnologue (10th ed., 1984). Note: Data may come from the 9th edition (1978).
  3. ^ Sere language at Ethnologue (13th ed., 1996).