Ethnologue

Zan Gula

ISO 639-3

Alternate Names

Goula, Gula Guera, Moriil, Morre

Autonym

Population

5,000 (2003 SIL).

Location

Guéra region: Bahr Signaka department, Melfi subprefecture, Chinguil; Moyen-Chari region: northwest of Lake Iro.

Language Maps

Language Status

6a* (Vigorous).

Classification

Dialects

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

Language Use

Also use Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu].

Language Resources

Writing

Latin script [Latn].

Other Comments

Traditional religion, Muslim.