Kaba Deme language

Not to be confused with Dem language.

Dem
Kaba Démé
Native to	Chad, Central African Republic
Native speakers	40,000 in Chad (1993)^[1] unknown number in CAR
Language family	Nilo-Saharan? Central Sudanic Bongo–Bagirmi Kaba Dem
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`kwg`
Glottolog	`sara1322`^[2]

Kaba Démé (Kaba ’Dem, Ta Sara), or just Dem, is a Bongo–Bagirmi language of Chad and the Central African Republic. It is one of several local languages that go by the names Kaba and Sara.

References

↑ Dem at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin; Bank, Sebastian, eds. (2016). "Sara Kaba Deme". Glottolog 2.7. Jena: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

Bongo–Baka	Baka Bongo Jur Beli Jur Modo Mittu Morokodo

Kara	Furu Tar Gula Yulu

Bagirmi	Barma Beraku Disa Fer Gula Jaya Kenga Morom Naba

Sara	Dagba Doba Gulay Horo Kabba of Gore Laka Mbay Nar Ngam Ngambay Sar

Kaba	Kaba Deme Kaba Na Kulfa

Vale	Ruto Vale

Other	Birri Fongoro Sinyar Yulu

Central Ma'di	Aringa Avokaya Keliko Logo Lugbara Omi

Southern Ma'di	Ma'di Olu'bo

Other

Italics indicate extinct languages

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