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| Saba | |
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| Native to | Chad |
| Region | south central |
Native speakers | (1,300, including Jelkung cited 2000) [1] |
Afro-Asiatic
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| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | saa |
| Glottolog | saba1276 |
| ELP | Saba |
Saba is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in south central Chad. Speakers are found in Sorki canton in Chinguil sub-prefecture. [2]
Ethnologue lists Jelkung as a synonym; [1] Blench (2006), however, considers it a distinct language, in a different branch of East Chadic. [3]