Meaning Of The Word Nilo-Saharan

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Nilo-Saharan in British English
a large family of languages spoken chiefly in N and central Africa and including the Chari-Nile subfamily
adjective: relating to or belonging to this family of languages
noun: a family of African languages, including the Central and Eastern Sudanic groups as well as Kanuri, Songhai, and other languages, spoken from the Sahara southward to the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Tanzania
noun: a family of languages of Africa, spoken chiefly by Nilotic peoples in a region extending from the Sahara to Kenya and Tanzania, including the Chari-Nile, Saharan, Songhai, and other branches. Classification is complicated by the fact that many languages s

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