Daba language

Daba language
Daba
Spoken in Cameroon, Nigeria
Region Far North Province; Adamawa State
Native speakers 25,000  (2007)
Language family
Afro-Asiatic
Language codes
ISO 639-3 dbq

Daba (also known as Dabba) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Cameroon in Far North Province and in one village in neighboring Nigeria.[1]

Notes

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.

References

  • Ethnologue entry for Daba
  • J. Mouchet. 1966. Le parler daba: esquisse grammaticale. Yaounde: Institut de Recherches Scientifiques du Cameroun.

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