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The Fula language (Fula: Fulfulde, Pulaar, or Pular) is written primarily in the Latin script,[1] but in some areas is still written in an older Arabic script called the Ajami script or in the recently invented Adlam script.

  1. ^ Dalby, Andrew (1998). Dictionary of Languages. Columbia University Press.

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