Jelkung language
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NativetoChad
Regionsouth central
Native speakers
(1,300, including Saba cited 2000)[1]Afro-Asiatic
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Chadic
- East Chadic
- East Chadic B
- Mubi (B.1.2)
- Jelkung
- Mubi (B.1.2)
- East Chadic B
- East Chadic
| Jelkung | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Chad |
| Region | south central |
Native speakers | (1,300, including Saba cited 2000)[1] |
Afro-Asiatic
| |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | saa (as a synonym of Saba) |
| Glottolog | None |
Jelkung is a possible Afro-Asiatic language spoken in south central Chad.[2]
Ethnologue 18 lists Jelkung as a synonym of Saba, in a different branch of East Chadic.[1]
