Fur language

E49227

Eastern Sudanic language Nilo-Saharan language language

The Fur language is an Eastern Sudanic language spoken primarily by the Fur people of western Sudan, especially in the Darfur region.

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Eastern Sudanic language → Nilo-Saharan language → language →
closelyRelatedTo	Amdang language →
continent	Africa →
country	Sudan →
ethnicGroup	Fur people →
hasAlternativeName	Foor → For → For language → Fur proper → Furawi → Konjara → Kungara → Kunjara →
hasBasicWordOrder	SOV →
hasCaseMarking	postpositional and suffixal marking →
hasDialects	northern Fur → southern Fur →
hasEndonym	Fur →
hasGenderCategory	no grammatical gender →
hasGlottocode	furr1245 →
hasISO6393Code	fvr →
hasLinguasphereCode	Nil-Eas →
hasMorphologicalType	agglutinative language →
hasNegationStrategy	verbal suffixes →
hasNumberCategory	plural → singular →
hasPhonologicalFeature	tone language →
hasSubjectPronouns	distinct singular and plural forms →
hasTAMSystem	prefixes and suffixes marking tense-aspect-mood →
languageFamily	Eastern Sudanic → Nilo-Saharan →
primaryRegion	Jebel Marra →
region	Darfur region →
spokenBy	Fur people →
spokenIn	Darfur → Sudan → western Sudan →
status	minority language in Sudan →
subfamily	Fur-Amdang →
usedBy	Fur community →
usedIn	local administration (historically) → oral literature of the Fur people → traditional songs of the Fur people →
writingSystem	Arabic script → Latin script →

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Nilo-Saharan languages → Nilo-Saharan phylum → Nilo-Saharian ("Fur") →	includesLanguage
Maban languages →	areContactWith
Fur language ("Fur people") →	ethnicGroup
Sudanese ("Fur") →	ethnicGroupIncludes
Sudan ("Fur") →	ethnicGroupMajor
Fur language ("Fur") →	hasEndonym
Sudanese Arabic →	influencedBy
Darfur conflict ("Fur people") →	involves
Sudanese →	languageAssociated
Taman languages →	neighboringLanguageFamilies
Fur language ("Fur people") →	spokenBy
Fur language ("Fur community") →	usedBy