Bafia languages

{{Short description|Family of Bantu languages}}

{{Infobox language family

| name = Bafia

| ethnicity =

| region =

| familycolor = Niger-Congo

| fam2 = Atlantic–Congo

| fam3 = Benue–Congo

| fam4 = Southern Bantoid

| fam5 = Bantu (Zone A.50)

| glotto = bafi1244

| glottorefname = Bafia (A.50)

| child1 = Fa’

| child2 = Kaalong

| child3 = Bafia (Kpa)

| child4 = Tibea (Ngayaba)

}}

The Bafia languages are a clade of Bantu languages coded Zone A.50 in Guthrie's classification. According to Nurse & Philippson (2003), the languages form a valid node. They are:

:Fa’ (Lefa), Kaalong (Dimbong), Kpa (Bafia), Ngayaba (Tibea)

Hijuk was listed as unclassified A.50 in Guthrie, but according to Ethnologue it is quite similar to Basaa.