Kabba language
See also: Kaba language and Kaba languages
Kaba | |
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Kabba of Gore | |
Native to | Central African Republic, Chad |
Ethnicity | Sara people |
Native speakers | (72,000 Kaba in CAR cited 1996, and 11,000 in Chad cited 1971)[1] |
Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 |
ksp |
Glottolog |
kaba1281 [2] |
Kaba (Kabba), or Kabba of Goré, is a language of the Sara people in Central African Republic and Chad, with around 100,000 speakers.
There are several languages nnamed Kaba, which is a local generic term approximately equivalent to Sara. Kaba of Gore is confusing classified as a Sara rather than as a Kaba language.
Kabba is a tonal language. There are three tones, High (H) Mid (M) and Low (L).
References
- ↑ Kaba at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
- ↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Kaba". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
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