Alternate Names: Dala, For, Fora, Fordunga, Forok, Forta, Furakang, Furawi, Kadirgi, Konjara, Korra, Kungara, Kurka, Lali, Onage, Yerge
Genealogy:
Demographics: 500,000 in Sudan (Bender 1983). Population total all countries: 501,800.
Language Use: All domains. All ages. Positive attitudes. Also use Sudanese Spoken Arabic [apd].
Language Development: Literacy materials developed. Grammar.
Typology: SOV.
Writing System: Latin
Nation of Origin: Sudan
Other Comments: Called Furawi by Arabs; Forta by Masalit; Yerge by Daju Dar Sila; Onage by Daju Dar Fur; Forok by Tama; Korra by Zaghawa; Kadirgi by Birgid; Kurka by Meidob; Dala by Kara; Lali by Gula.