Dangaléat
A language of Chad
| Population | 45,000 (1999 SIL). 30,000 in Dangaléat Canton. |
| Region | Guéra region, Guéra Department, Mongo and Bitkine subprefectures, west of Mongo. Western dialect around Korbo; Central around Barlo, Koubo Adougoul; East around Korlongo. |
| Language map |
Southwestern Chad, reference number 53 |
| Alternate names | Danal, Dangal, Dangla |
| Dialects | West Dangaléat (Korbo, Karbo), Central Dangaleat, East Dangaleat. Intelligibility between east and west dialects is low, but central dialect well understood. |
| Classification | Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, East, B, B.1, 1 |
| Language use | Most also use Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu]. |
| Language development | Literacy rate in L1: 1%–5%. Literacy rate in L2: Below 5%. Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions: 1998–2002. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
| Comments | Traditional religion (Margaï), Muslim, Christian. |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
BURKE, Lawrence, author. 1995. An introduction to the verbal system of Central Dangaleat.
Vernacular Publications
Ɓildinte ɡɑrkiye dɑŋlɑ: Syllɑbɑire N° 1 en lɑnɡue dɑnɡɑléɑt de l’ouest. 2010.
Ɓildinte ɡɑrkiye dɑŋlɑ: Syllɑbɑire N° 1 en lɑnɡue dɑnɡɑléɑt du centre. 2010.
Ɓildinte garkiye Daŋla: Syllabaire Nº 2 en langue dangaléat de l’ouest. 2010.
Ɓildinte garkiye Daŋla: Syllabaire Nº 2 en langue dangaléat du centre. 2010.
Ɓildinte garkiye iŋ nassaarinca. 2009.
Ɓildinte garkiye iŋ nassaarinca. 2009.
Ɓildinte ose iŋ daŋla (Livre de calcul no. 1 en langue dangaléat). 2001.
Ɓildinte ose iŋ daŋla (Livre de calcul no. 2 en langue dangaléat). 2001.
Ɓildonte garaane in sire ka daŋlal. 1998.
Ɓildonte garaane iŋ sire ka daŋla: Syllabaire Nº 2 en langue dangaléat de l'est. 2010.
Ɓildonte ɡɑraane iŋ sire ka dɑŋlɑl: Syllɑbɑire N° 1 en lɑnɡue dɑnɡɑléɑt de l'est. 2010.
Ɗubil kaak gedirtit ɗo duniiner taat diya gee. 1999.
Guide du Moniteur Dangaléat - syllabaire no 1 dix premières leçons. 2010.
Guide du moniteur Dangaléat. 2001.
Kumin ku yeero (Seedine). 1998.
Maktumne ta ger seer ta awalle. 2010.
Maktumne ta ger seer ta awalle. 2011.
Maktumne ta ger seer ta seeriŋkar. 2010.
Maktumne ta ger seer ta seeriŋkar. 2011.
Maman geetyo toɗe botol ɗo raɗuwnay ku daatir iŋ SIDA?. 2000.
Raɗuw ta ŋu koliy koleera. 2001.
Taaƴe ka Mariyam Baay (Quelques conseils de Mariam Bay). 2007.
Tyokiyo kaawo! Naako lee maliyna. 1999.
Zegel, adine kaak gee taasin̰inji (La Paresse, un ennemi à combattre). 2007.

