Niger has 11 national languages, with French being the official language and Hausa the most spoken language. Depending on how they are counted, Niger... 7 KB (280 words) - 16:43, 3 August 2023 |
Niger–Congo is a hypothetical language family spoken over the majority of sub-Saharan Africa. It unites the Mande languages, the Atlantic–Congo languages... 64 KB (7,300 words) - 02:25, 2 May 2024 |
The Volta–Niger family of languages, also known as West Benue–Congo or East Kwa, is one of the branches of the Niger–Congo language family, with perhaps... 23 KB (730 words) - 11:09, 3 February 2024 |
Proto-Niger–Congo is the hypothetical reconstructed proto-language of the proposed Niger–Congo language family. Unlike Nilo-Saharan, the Niger–Congo language... 19 KB (1,345 words) - 14:13, 5 April 2024 |
Ayneha languages ([sõʁaj], [soŋaj] or [soŋoj]) are a group of closely related languages/dialects centred on the middle stretches of the Niger River in... 20 KB (1,836 words) - 03:25, 19 March 2024 |
Ewe language. A major branch of Niger–Congo languages is the Bantu phylum, which has a wider speech area than the rest of the family (see Niger–Congo... 78 KB (5,578 words) - 20:49, 30 April 2024 |
Niger is a state in the North Central region of Nigeria and the largest state in the country by area. Niger state has three political zones, zone A, B... 21 KB (1,354 words) - 14:12, 4 April 2024 |
one of the Songhay languages. It is the leading indigenous language of the southwestern lobe of the West African nation of Niger, where the Niger River... 29 KB (2,187 words) - 04:41, 6 May 2024 |
Niger or the Niger, officially the Republic of the Niger, is a landlocked country in West Africa. It is a unitary state bordered by Libya to the northeast... 141 KB (13,957 words) - 01:06, 1 May 2024 |
instead of Tifinagh letters. The Berber languages, also known as the Amazigh languages or Tamazight, are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family.... 97 KB (9,235 words) - 02:39, 5 May 2024 |
languages of southern Ivory Coast and to what are now called the Volta–Niger languages of southern Nigeria. Greenberg (1963) added the Kru languages of... 25 KB (956 words) - 14:02, 4 May 2024 |
the Senegambian branch. Unlike most Niger-Congo languages, Fula does not have tones. It is spoken as a first language by the Fula people ("Fulani", Fula:... 27 KB (2,055 words) - 22:59, 5 May 2024 |
There are also three languages that recently became extinct. Most languages spoken locally belong to two broad language families: Niger-Congo (Bantu branch)... 9 KB (571 words) - 06:02, 20 April 2024 |
is a Nilo-Saharan language spoken by the Daza people (a sub-group of the Toubou people) inhabiting northern Chad and eastern Niger. The Daza are also... 7 KB (466 words) - 18:20, 2 March 2024 |
Adamawa languages as "Eastern Adamawa". They were soon removed to a separate branch of Niger–Congo, for example within Blench's Savanna languages. However... 36 KB (489 words) - 04:28, 6 January 2024 |
dictionary of Tamajaq language in Niger. Alidou, Ousseina Dioula (1997). A Phonological Study of Language Games in Six Languages of Niger. Ann Arbor:... 25 KB (571 words) - 04:47, 10 April 2024 |
is a Romance language of the Indo-European family. It descended from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire, as did all Romance languages. French evolved... 127 KB (12,527 words) - 00:42, 4 May 2024 |
is a major branch of the Benue–Congo language family. It consists of the Northern Bantoid languages and the Southern Bantoid languages, a division which... 4 KB (334 words) - 15:47, 19 January 2024 |
Tebu is a small family of two Saharan languages, consisting of Daza and Teda. It is spoken by the two groups of Toubou people, the Daza and Teda. Tebu... 1 KB (61 words) - 22:07, 3 September 2023 |