Musgu

MUG

developing

Alternate Names: Mousgou, Mousgoum, Mousgoun, Munjuk, Musgum, Musuk, Muzuk

Dialects: Beege (Jafga), Luggoy, Maniling (Mani-Iling), Mpus (Mousgoum de Pouss, Pouss, Pus), Muzuk (Mousgoum de Guirvidig), Ngilemong, Vulum (Mulwi, Vlum). Vulum dialect is mainly in Chad.

Genealogy:

Afro-Asiatic
Chadic
Biu-Mandara
B
B.2

Demographics: 61,500 in Cameroon (1982 SIL). Population total all countries: 85,900.

Language Use: Also use Chadian Spoken Arabic [shu].

Language Development: NT: 1964.

Writing System: Latin

Nation of Origin: Cameroon

Other Comments: Traditional religion.