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Gaam is spoken in a compact area around the towns of , Kelo in the Tornasi Hills on jebels Tornasi ( Kayli village) and Beni Sheko, and Molo at Jebel Malkan near the Ethiopia n border.


BIBLIOGRAPHY

  • Malik Agaar Ayre & M. Lionel Bender , ''Preliminary Gaam-English-Gaam Dictionary''. Addis Abeba 1980.

  • W. J. Crewe. "The Phonological Features of the Ingessana Language". 1975.

  • E. E. Evans-Pritchard , "Ethnological Observations in Dar Fung ", ''Sudan Notes and Records'' 15.1, 1932. pp. 1-61.

  • F. S. & J. Lister. "The Ingessana Language: A Preliminary Description", ''Journal of Ethiopian Studies'' 4.1, 1966. pp. 41-44. Described by Bender as "so inaccurate as to be nearly useless."

  • B. Z. Seligman. "Notes on Two Languages Spoken in the Sennar Province of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan ", ''Zeitschrift für Kolonialsprachen'' 2.4, 1912. pp.297-308.

  • Timothy M. Stirtz. "Phonology and Orthography in Gaahmg", in ed. Leoma C. Gilley, ''Occasional Papers in the Study of Sudanese Languages No. 9'', Entebbe: SIL-Sudan 2004.

  • Sisto Verri. "Il Linguaggio degli Ingessana nell'Africa Occidentale", ''Anthropos'' 50, 1955. pp. 282-318.