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KORDOFANIAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Kordofanian mean?
• KORDOFANIAN (noun)
The noun KORDOFANIAN has 1 sense:
1. a group of languages spoken in the relatively small Kordofan area of the south Sudan
Familiarity information: KORDOFANIAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A group of languages spoken in the relatively small Kordofan area of the south Sudan
Classified under:
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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