Massalat

MDG

nearly extinct

Genealogy:

Nilo-Saharan
Maban
Masalit

Demographics: 10 (1991 R. Blench). Ethnic population: 29,800 (1993 census).

Language Use: Shifting to Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu].

Nation of Origin: Chad

Other Comments: Originally separated from the Masalit , along the Sudan border and moved west. Muslim.