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niger-kordofanian language - the family of languages that includes most of the languages spoken in Africa south of the Sahara; the majority of them are tonal languages but there are important exceptions (e.g., Swahili or Fula) | ||
Niger-Kordofanian, Niger-Kordofanian language | ||
natural language, tongue a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language | ||
swahili the most widely spoken Bantu languages; the official language of Kenya and Tanzania and widely used as a lingua franca in east and central Africa | ||
kordofanian a group of languages spoken in the relatively small Kordofan area of the south Sudan |