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Niger-Kordofanian

(jər kôr′də fānē ən)

adjective

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

See Niger-Kordofanian in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun
The largest language family of sub-Saharan Africa, consisting of the Niger-Congo and Kordofanian branches.
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