Kulung
A language of Nigeria
| Population | 15,000 (1973 SIL). |
| Region | Taraba state, Karim Lamido LGA, at Balasa, Bambur, and Kirim; Wukari LGA, Gada Mayo. |
| Language map |
Nigeria, Map 3, reference number 198 |
| Alternate names | Bakuli, Bakulu, Bakulung, Bambur, Kukulung, Kulu, Kuluno, Wo, Wurkum |
| Classification | Niger-Congo, Atlantic-Congo, Volta-Congo, Benue-Congo, Bantoid, Southern, Jarawan, Nigerian |
| Language development | Bible portions: 1950. |
| Comments | 4 clans: Bambur, Balassa, Banyam, Bamingun. Different from Kulung [mpg] of Chad which is Chadic. Similar in culture to Piya, Kodei, Kwanchi, Pelang, and Pero. Agriculturalists. Traditional religion, Christian, Muslim. |
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