Fongoro, or Gele, is a nearly extinct Central Sudanic language of uncertain classification spoken in Chad and formerly in Sudan.
| Fongoro | |
|---|---|
| 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 codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | fgr |
| Glottolog | fong1243 |
| ELP | Fongoro |
References edit
- ^ a b Fongoro at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015) (subscription required)
- Roger Blench (2012) Nilo-Saharan language listing