Fula, or Fulani, is a Niger-Congo language spoken across West Africa. It serves as a lingua franca in many countries.
| 🌐 ISO Code: | ff / ful |
| 🧬 Language Family: | Niger-Congo |
| ✍️ Writing System: | Latin, Arabic |
| 🔤 Alphabet Size: | 26 |
| 📍 Spoken In: | Guinea, Senegal, Mali |
| 🗣️ Native Speakers: | 14 million |
| 🌎 Total Speakers: | 25 million |
| 📚 Wikipedia Articles: | 15000 |
| 🏛️ UN Official Language: | — |
| 📖 Literature Age: | 1 centuries |
| 👨🎓 Language Learners: | 0.5 million |
| 🗺️ Dominant Region: | West Africa |
| 🔠 Has Transliteration: | — |
| 🧩 Grammatical Cases: | 6 |
| 🎵 Tonal Language: | ✔️ |
| 👩🎤 Grammatical Gender: | Masculine, Feminine |
| 🔡 Average Word Length: | 3 syllables |
| 🔤 Verb Conjugation Complexity: | Moderate |
| 🧩 Scrabble Score (avg): | 14 |
| ⏳ FSI Learning Hours: | 1100 |
| 📏 Longest Word: | pulaar |
| 🤖 Our AI Knowledge: |
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Basic awareness of Fula, some vocabulary knowledge.
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