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a group of languages belonging to the Nilo-Saharan family, spoken in eastern and central Africa and including the Nilotic languages.
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Eastern Sudanic
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Eastern Sudanic languages — Infobox Language family name=Eastern Sudanic region=Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Nubia familycolor=Nilo Saharan child1=Astaboran ( k languages) child2=Kir Abbaian ( n languages)The Eastern Sudanic languages form a family of languages spoken… … Wikipedia
Eastern Sudanic languages — a group of languages representing the most diverse of the major divisions within the Nilo Saharan language family (Nilo Saharan languages). These languages are spoken from southern Egypt in the north to Tanzania in the south and from… … Universalium
eastern sudanic — noun Usage: usually capitalized E&S : a language group containing the Nilotic and Nubian languages and constituting a subfamily of the Chari Nile language family * * * a group of languages belonging to the Nilo Saharan family, spoken in eastern… … Useful english dictionary
Sudanic — [so͞o dan′ik] adj. 1. of or pertaining to Sudan 2. designating or of either of two branches (Eastern Sudanic and Central Sudanic) of the Chari Nile subfamily of languages, including various languages spoken in Sudan … English World dictionary
Sudanic languages — In early twentieth century classification of African languages, Sudanic languages was a generic term for African languages spoken in the Sahel belt from Ethiopia in the east to Senegal in the west.copeThe grouping was based on geographic and… … Wikipedia
Eastern Nilotic languages — Infobox Language family name=Eastern Nilotic region=Southern Ethiopia, Sudan, Uganda, Kenya and northern Tanzania familycolor=Nilo Saharan fam2=Eastern Sudanic fam3=Nilotic child1=Bari child2=Teso Lotuko MaaThe Eastern Nilotic languages are one… … Wikipedia
Eastern Jebel languages — group of related languages whose speech communities are associated with a range of hills in eastern Sudan (Sudan, The) (jebel is an Arabic word meaning “hill”). The Eastern Jebel languages, which include Gaam (Ingassana or Tabi), Aka… … Universalium
Eastern Jebel languages — Infobox Language family name=(East) Jebel region=Sudan familycolor=Nilo Saharan fam2=Eastern Sudanic fam3=Kir Abbaian.Gaam is spoken in a compact area around the towns of Bau, Bobuk, Kukur, and Sawda in the Tabi Hills, roughly 11°15 30 N by 33°55 … Wikipedia
Central Sudanic languages — Infobox Language family name=Central Sudanic region=CAR, Chad, Sudan, Uganda, Congo (DRC) familycolor=Nilo Saharan child1=West child2=EastCentral Sudanic is a grouping of about thirty languages of the Nilo Saharan language family. Central Sudanic … Wikipedia
Central Sudanic languages — a group of more than 30 languages that form a subbranch of the Nilo Saharan language family (Nilo Saharan languages). The Central Sudanic languages are spoken in the Central African Republic, Chad, The Sudan (Sudan, The), Uganda, and Congo… … Universalium
