Fungor people
The Fungor or Fungs are an ethnic group of Sudan originating from the village of Fungor in the Nuba Mountains. Several thousand members of this ethnic group live in Sudan. They speak Fungor, a Benue-Congo language. Their state of origin is South Kurdufan.
| Languages | |
|---|---|
| Fungor language | |
| Religion | |
| Islam |
Culture and society
The Fungors mainly engage in agriculture. The most common crops they cultivate are cotton, sorghum, and peanuts.[1]
Most Fungors are Muslim.[1]
References
- Olson, James Stuart; Meur, Charles (1996). The Peoples of Africa: An Ethnohistorical Dictionary. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 182. ISBN 978-0-313-27918-8.
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