Nyala language (Sudan) - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

The Nyala language, also known as Dar Fur, Darfur Daju, Beke, Dagu, Daju Ferne, and Fininga, is an Eastern Sudanic language of Darfur

Darfur

Darfur is a region in western Sudan. An independent sultanate for several hundred years, it was incorporated into Sudan by Anglo-Egyptian forces in 1916. The region is divided into three federal states: West Darfur, South Darfur, and North Darfur...

, Sudan, one of three closely related languages in the area called "Daju" (the other two being the Daju Mongo language

Daju Mongo language

Daju Mongo is an Eastern Sudanic language, one of three closely related languages in the area called "Daju" Daju Mongo is an Eastern Sudanic language, one of three closely related languages in the area called "Daju" Daju Mongo is an Eastern Sudanic language, one of three closely related languages...

and the Sila language

Sila language

The Sila language, also known as Dar Sila, Dar Sila Daju, Bokor, Bokorike, Bokoruge, Dadjo, Dajou, Daju, and Sula, is an Eastern Sudanic language, one of three closely related languages in the area called "Daju" . It is spoken in Chad near the Darfur border, with migration into Sudan...

). It is spoken near Nyala

Nyala, Sudan

Nyala is the capital of South Darfur state in the western part of the Sudan. Nyala is located at elevation 2,208 feet in the Darfur historical region.- History :...

, the capital of South Darfur

South Darfur

South Darfur is one of the 15 wilayat or states of Sudan. It is one of the three states that compose the region of Darfur in western Sudan. It has an area of and an estimated population of approximately 2,890,000 . Nyala is the capital of the state. The State was affected by the 2010 Sahel...

province. There are two divergent dialects, Nyala and Lagowa.

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