Barein language

Barein
Native to	Chad
Region	south central
Native speakers	4,100 (1993 census)[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic East Chadic East Chadic B Sokoro (B.3) Barein
Language codes
ISO 639-3	bva
Glottolog	bare1279[2]

Barein (also known as Baraïn, Giulia, Jalkia) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in south central Chad. Dialects are Giulia, Jalkia, Komi, and Sakaya.^[1]

Notes

1. Barein at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
2. Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Barein". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

References

Dakouli, Padeu, Antje Maass, and David Toomey. 1996. Rapid appraisal of the Saba language of the Guera, Chad. N’Djamena: Association SIL. Manuscript.

Lovestrand, Joseph. 2011. The dialects of Baraïn. SIL Electronic Working Papers. Dallas: SIL International. Online: http://www.sil.org/silewp/2011/silewp2011-011.pdf.

Lovestrand, Joseph. 2012. The linguistic structure of Baraïn (Chadic). Dallas, TX: Graduate Institute of Applied Linguistics thesis. Online: http://www.gial.edu/images/theses/Lovestrand_Joseph-thesis.pdf.

Lukas, Johannes. 1937. Zentralsudanische Studien. Wörterverzeichnisse der Deutschen Zentral-Afrika-Expedition 1910–11, nachgelassene Aufnahmen von Gustav Nachtigal und eigene Sammlungen. Hansische Universität Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiet der Auslandskunde 45, Reihe B, Band 24. Hamburg: de Gruyter.

Maass, Antje, Caroline Grant, Paul Huey, and Padeu Dakouli. 1996. Rapport d’enquête sociolinguistique : Première évaluation parmi les Barein du Guéra. N’Djamena: SIL; see also 2008 version: http://www.sil.org/silesr/abstract.asp?ref=2008-004.

Rendinger, Général de. 1949. Contribution à l’étude des langues nègres du Centre-africain. Journal de la Société des Africanistes. 19(2). 143–194. Online: http://www.persee.fr/web/revues/home/prescript/article/jafr_0037-9166_1949_num_19_2_2599.