Alternate Names: Marba
Dialects: Not a dialect of Masalit ,. Lexical similarity: 63% with Maba ,, 69% with Karanga ,, 45% with Masalit ,.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 5,000 (1999 SIL).
Language Use: Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu] is L2. Also use Marba [mpg].
Nation of Origin: Chad
Other Comments: Different from Marba ,, which is Chadic.