Boguru

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Haut-Uele province: Dungu territory, west of Garamba National Park.

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South Sudan

Language NameBoguru

User Population

No known L1 speakers in South Sudan. Last speaker in South Sudan died in 2011 (2011 A. Persson). Ethnic population: 500.

Location

Western Equatoria state: Ibba and Yambio counties, Baambu, Bagasu, Ibba, and Mariko villages.

Alternate Names

Buguru, Kinsong, Kogoro, Koguru

Dialects

Boguru, Bukur (Bukum, Bukuru).

Language Status

9 (Dormant).

Language Use

Neutral attitudes. Shifted to Zande [zne].

Language Development

Literacy rate in L2: 100% in Zande [zne].

Other Comments

Non-indigenous.