Sakata language

Sakata
Native toDemocratic Republic of the Congo
EthnicitySakata people
Native speakers
(75,000 cited 1982)
Dialects
  • Sakata proper
  • Djia
  • Bai
  • Tuku
Language codes
ISO 639-3skt
Glottologsaka1287
C.34

Sakata is a Bantu dialect cluster of DR Congo. The dialects are rather divergent: Sakata proper, Djia (Wadia), Bai (Kibay), Tuku (Ketu, Batow).

According to Glottolog, it may be one of the Teke languages.