Fongoro language
Central Sudanic language of Chad
Fongoro | |
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Formona | |
Gele | |
Native to | Chad |
Ethnicity | 1,000 (2007)[1] |
Native speakers | a few elders (2007)[1] extinct in South Sudan (1993)[citation needed][citation needed] |
Language family | Nilo-Saharan?
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Language codes | |
ISO 639-3 | fgr |
Glottolog | fong1243 |
ELP | Fongoro |
Fongoro, or Gele, is a nearly extinct Central Sudanic language of uncertain classification spoken in Chad and formerly in Sudan.
References
- ^ a b Fongoro at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- Roger Blench (2012) Nilo-Saharan language listing
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Central Sudanic languages
Part of the proposed Nilo-Saharan language family
Bongo–Baka |
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Kara | |||||||
Bagirmi | |||||||
Sara |
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Yulu | |||||||
Fongoro? |
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Sinyar? |
Birri | |
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Kresh |
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Lenduic | |||||||
Moru–Madi |
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Italics indicate extinct languages
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