Furu language

Furu
Bagero
Native to	Democratic Republic of the Congo
Native speakers	unknown (16,000 cited 1984–1996)^[1]
Language family	Nilo-Saharan? Central Sudanic Western Kresh languages Furu
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`fuu`
Glottolog	`furu1242`^[2]

Furu is a Central Sudanic language of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Glottolog has it as one of the Kara languages,^[2] but Blench (2000) lists it as a Kresh language.

References

↑ Furu at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
1 2 Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Furu". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Blench (2000 ms)

Languages of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

Official language

French

National languages

Indigenous
languages
(by province)

Bandundu	Boma Chokwe Ding Hungana Kwese Lia-Ntomba Mbala Mpuono Nzadi Pende Sakata Sengele Shinji Sonde Suku Tiene Yaka Yansi

Équateur	Bala Bangi Bango Budza Central Banda Furu Losengo Mbaka Mbandja Mongo Mono Ndolo Ndunga Ngbaka Minagende Ngbinda Ngbundu Ngombe Pagibete Sango South Banda Yangere

Kasai-Occidental	Binji Bushong Chokwe Lele Lwalu Wongo

Kasai-Oriental	Budya Dengese Luna Nkutu Salampasu Songe Tetela

Katanga	Bangubangu Bemba Bwile Chokwe Hemba Kaonde Kebwe Lunda Ruund Sanga Tabwa Zela Yazi

Kinshasa	Mfinu

Maniema	Hendo Zimba

Nord-Kivu	Amba Havu Hunde Kinyarwanda Kirundi Nande Nyanga Talinga Tembo Vanuma Yaka

Orientale	Alur Asoa Avokaya Bangala Bangba Barambu Beeke Bila Budu Bwa Bwela Dongo Guru Hema Kaliko Kango Kari Kele Lendu Lese Lika Likile Linga Loki Logo Lombo Lugbara Ma Mangbetu Mangbutu Mayogo Mba Mbo Ndaka Ngbee Ngelima Nyali Nyanga-li Nzakara Omi Pambia Poke Soko Tagbo Zande

Sud-Kivu	Buyu Fuliiru Havu Kabwari Kinyarwanda Kirundi Shi Tembo

Sign languages

French African Sign

Central Sudanic languages

Bongo–Bagirmi

Bongo–Baka	Baka Bongo Jur Beli Jur Modo Mittu Morokodo

Kara	Furu Tar Gula Yulu

Bagirmi	Barma Beraku Disa Fer Gula Jaya Kenga Morom Naba

Sara	Dagba Doba Gulay Horo Kabba of Gore Laka Mbay Nar Ngam Ngambay Sar

Kaba	Kaba Deme Kaba Na Kulfa

Vale	Ruto Vale

Other	Birri Fongoro Sinyar Yulu

Lendu
Ngiti

Moru–Madi

Moru

Central Ma'di	Aringa Avokaya Keliko Logo Lugbara Omi

Southern Ma'di	Ma'di Olu'bo

Other

Mimi of Decorse

Italics indicate extinct languages

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