Saba is an
Afro-Asiatic language spoken in south central
Chad. Speakers are found in Sorki canton in
Chinguil
Chinguil is a sub-prefecture of Guéra Region in Chad.
Demographics
Ethnic composition by canton in 2016:Oxfam
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sub-prefecture.
[ Oxfam and Office National de Développement Rural (ONDR). 2016. ]
Atlas de la vulnérabilité dans le Guera. Première partie: synthèse regional
'. 2nd edition (updated from 2013 edition). PASISAT (Projet d’Appui à l’Amélioration du Système d’Information sur la Sécurité Alimentaire au Tchad).
''Ethnologue'' lists
Jelkung as a synonym;
[ Blench (2006), however, considers it a distinct language, in a different branch of East Chadic.][Blench, 2006]
The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List
(ms)
Notes
References
* Dakouli, Padeu, Antje Maass, and David Toomey. 1996. Rapid appraisal of the Saba language of the Guera, Chad. N’Djamena: Association SIL. Manuscript.
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East Chadic languages
Languages of Chad
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