Daba
A language of Cameroon
| Population | 24,000 in Cameroon (2007). Population total all countries: 25,000. |
| Region | North Province, Mayo-Louti Division, northwest of Guider in Mayo-Oulo and Guider subdivisions; Far North Province, Mayo-Tsanaga Division, Hina and Bourrah subdivisions. Also in Nigeria. |
| Language map |
Northern Cameroon, reference number 53 |
| Alternate names | Dabba |
| Dialects | Nive, Pologozom. |
| Classification | Afro-Asiatic, Chadic, Biu-Mandara, A, A.7 |
| Language development | Dictionary. NT: 1992. |
| Writing system | Latin script. |
Also spoken in:
Nigeria
| Language name | Daba |
| Population | 1,000 in Nigeria (Crozier and Blench 1992). |
| Region | Adamawa state, Mubi LGA, between Mubi and Bahuli. 1 village. |
| Language map |
Nigeria, Map 5, reference number 250 |
| Alternate names | Dabba |
Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:
Academic Publications
GIGER, Marti, author. 1980. Daba narrative.
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GIGER, Marti; LIENHARD, Ruth, authors. 1976. Daba grammar, phrase level sorting work paper.
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GIGER, Marti; LIENHARD, Ruth, authors. 1980. Les relations entre les propositions en langue daba.
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GIGER, Marti; LIENHARD, Ruth, authors. Available: 2009; Created: 1986. Document de référence pour la standardisation de la langue daba.
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LIENHARD, Ruth, author. 1977. Tone in Daba.
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LIENHARD, Ruth, author. 1978. Daba grammar, clause level sorting work paper.
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LIENHARD, Ruth, author. 1980. Le verbe en daba.
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LIENHARD, Ruth; WIESEMANN, Ursula, authors. 1986. "La modalité du verbe daba."
Vernacular Publications
1981 [Calendrier] = 1981 [Calendar] . 1981.
Dal kǝn ra ti kawoh wǝr, hoh ka jan ka wayu ita a nja siki?. 1993.
Deftere a tala nǝf kǝn (Livre de calcul 1 en langue daba). 2003.
Kǝzǝɗ a tala ndǝn kǝn pana pana. 1985.
Manuel pour lire et écrire la langue daba. 1975.
Nja Zǝrmba mata nja a tala hayǝk. 1982.
Pan Musa ege mandala tik Tǝmbaya. 1980.
Pan Zewa age mandala tik Tǝmba. 1981.
Təmbaya tete je tik 3 (Toumbaya et sa famille: Syllabaire 3). 1993.

