Zan Gula

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ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Goula, Gula Guera, More, Moriil, Morre

Population

5,000 (2003 SIL).

Location

Guera Region, Bahr Signaka department, Melfi subprefecture, Chinguil; Moyen-Chari Region, northwest of Lake Iro.

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Language Status

6a (Vigorous).

Classification

Dialects

Chinguil, Zan. Lexical similarity: 46% with Bon Gula [glc].

Language Use

Also use Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu].

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Together with Bon Gula ethnonym: Gula Guera. The Gula Iro use ethnonym: Moriil. Traditional religion, Muslim.