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Boon language

Boon (ISO 639-3 code bnl) is a language of the Afro-Asiatic family spoken in Somalia. It has about 59 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as severely endangered.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codebnl
Glottocodeboon1242
FamilyAfro-Asiatic
AreaAfrica
CountriesSomalia
Speakers (estimate)59
EndangermentSeverely Endangered (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Afro-Asiatic languages, nearest first.

More about Boon

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.