The Fula language, also known as Fulfulde, is a member of the Niger-Congo language family. It is primarily spoken by the Fula people, who are spread across several West and Central African countries, including Nigeria, Senegal, and Cameroon. Fula is known for its rich oral tradition and is used in various dialects, reflecting the diverse cultures of its speakers. Fula serves as a lingua franca in many regions, facilitating communication among different ethnic groups. The language employs a complex system of noun classes and has a unique phonetic structure. It is also used in education and media, contributing to the preservation of Fula culture and identity.