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Niger-kordofanian

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Noun

1. niger-kordofanian, 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)

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Niger-kordofanian

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adjective
designating or of a language family comprising the Niger-Congo subfamily and the Kordofanian subfamily

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