Fur | |
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For, Furan | |
Geographic distribution | Sudan and Chad |
Linguistic classification | Nilo-Saharan?
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Subdivisions | |
Glottolog | fura1235 |
![]() Map of the Fur Languages |
The Fur or For languages constitute a small, closely related family, which is a proposed member of the Nilo-Saharan family. Its members are:
- Fur in western Sudan and eastern Chad with around 745,600 speakers in 2004.
- Amdang (also called Mimi) in eastern Chad with around 41,100 speakers in 2000.
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Fur languages at Ethnologue (23rd ed., 2020).