Sara

E154401

Sara is a language spoken in parts of Central Africa, particularly in Chad.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Sara canonical 8

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Central Sudanic language ⓘ
language ⓘ
natural language ⓘ
alternateName Kaba Sara ⓘ
Sar ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo Kaba languages ⓘ
linked to: Kaba language

Mbay language ⓘ
Ngambay language ⓘ
ethnicity Sara people ⓘ
glottocode sara1340 ⓘ
hasDialect Bedjond ⓘ
Doba ⓘ
Gula ⓘ
Kaba ⓘ
Laka ⓘ
Mango ⓘ
Mbay ⓘ
Nangnda ⓘ
Ngam ⓘ
Ngambay ⓘ
Sar ⓘ
Sarh ⓘ
hasMorphology agglutinative tendencies ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature contrastive vowel length ⓘ
rich consonant inventory ⓘ
tonal language ⓘ
hasPopulation over one million speakers ⓘ
iso639-3Code sre ⓘ
languageFamily Central Sudanic languages ⓘ
Nilo-Saharan languages ⓘ
name Sara ⓘ
primaryCountry Chad ⓘ
region Chari-Baguirmi region ⓘ
Logone region ⓘ
southern Chad ⓘ
scriptDirection left-to-right ⓘ
spokenIn Central Africa ⓘ
Central African Republic ⓘ
Chad ⓘ
Sudan ⓘ
status regional language in Chad ⓘ
subgroupOf Bongo–Bagirmi languages ⓘ
typology mostly SVO word order ⓘ
usedAs lingua franca in southern Chad ⓘ
usedIn education at primary level in some areas of Chad ⓘ
local media in southern Chad ⓘ
writingSystem Latin script ⓘ
linked to: Latin alphabet

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Chad → nationalLanguage → Sara ⓘ
Sara language → name → Sara ⓘ
subject linked to: Sara
Sara people → ethnonym → Sara ⓘ
Kaba Sara → endonym → Sara ⓘ
Ngam → languageFamily → Sara ⓘ
Laka → languageFamily → Sara ⓘ