Mango

MGE

developing

Alternate Names: Doba, Mbay Doba, Mongo

Dialects: None known. Reportedly similar to Bedjond , and Gor ,, with high inherent intelligibility.

Genealogy:

Nilo-Saharan
Central Sudanic
West
Bongo-Bagirmi
Sara-Bagirmi
Sara
Sara Proper

Demographics: 52,200 (2006).

Language Use: There is a Mango Language Committee. Positive attitudes.

Language Development: Primer, literacy classes. Bible portions: 1968.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Chad

Other Comments: Christian, traditional religion.