The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
It has been superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005).
SIL code: GLE
ISO 639-2: ssa
| Region | Northern Sudan, Jebel Gule, San and Roro hills north of the Gaam, west of Er Roseires. |
| Alternate names | ANEJ, HAMEJ, FECAKOMODIYO |
| Classification | Nilo-Saharan, Komuz, Koman. |
| Comments | The people now speak Arabic. The name 'Funj' is a cover term used by all the peoples of the southern Blue Nile area, and some Arabs from that area to identify their languages to outsiders. It also refers to the empire of the Funj that existed 500 years ago in that area. Muslim, traditional religion. Extinct. |
