KORDOFANIAN

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

A group of languages spoken in the relatively small Kordofan area of the south Sudan

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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Kordofanian" is a kind of...):

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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