Southern Gabri language

Not to be confused with Zoroastrian Dari language.

Gabri
Southern Gabri
Native to	Chad
Native speakers	34,000 (2000)^[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Chadic East Chadic East Chadic A Gabri languages (A.2.2) Gabri
Dialects	Buruwa Darbe Moonde
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`gab`
Glottolog	`gabr1253`^[2]

Gabri, sometimes disambiguated from related languages also called "Gabri" as Southern Gabri, is an East Chadic dialect cluster spoken in the Tandjilé Region of Chad. The principal varieties are Buruwa, Darbe (Dormon), and Moonde.

References

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

East Chadic languages

East Chadic (A)

Sibine	Mawer Mire Motun Ndam Somrai Tumak

Miltu	Boor Gadang Miltu Sarua

Nancere	Kimré Lele Nancere

Gabri	Gabri Kabalai Tobanga

Kwang	Kera Kwang

Other	Buso

East Chadic (B)

Dangla	Bidiyo Dangaléat Jonkor Bourmataguil Mabire Migaama Mogum Ubi

Mubi	Birgit Jelkung Kajakse Masmaje Mubi Toram Zirenkel

Sokoro	Barein Mawa Saba Sokoro Tamki

Other	Kujargé Mokilko

Authority control	LCCN: sh87007199

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