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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. 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);
[syn: Niger-Kordofanian, Niger-Kordofanian language]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

Niger-Kordofanian n 1: 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) [syn: Niger-Kordofanian, Niger- Kordofanian language]