Alternate Names: “Chala” (pej.), “Challa” (pej.)
Dialects: Bokkos (Alis I Run), Daffo-Butura (Lis Ma Run), Monguna (Maleni, Nafunfia, Shagau, Shagawu).
Genealogy:
Demographics: 115,000 (1995). 20,000 Shagawu (Monguna).
Language Development: Radio programs. Grammar. Bible portions: 2009–2012.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Nigeria