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A language family is a group of languages related through descent from a common ancestral language or parental language, called the proto-language of that family.
The Nilo-Saharan languages are a family of African languages. They are spoken by around 50 million people, who mainly live in the upper parts of the Chari and Nile rivers. The languages go through 17 countries in the northern half of Africa: from Algeria to Benin in the west.
Nilo-Saharan languages - African, Diverse, Endangered: The considerable typological diversity that characterizes the Nilo-Saharan languages corresponds to their wide geographic spread.
This chapter introduces the expanse of the Nilo-Saharan region, the language family that spread across Central and Eastern Africa. It lists the range of languages and language groups within the region such as Kunama, Eastern Sudanic, Nara, Berta, Nilotic, and Surmic.
Nilo-Saharan language meaning in Hindi. What is Nilo-Saharan language in Hindi? Pronunciation, translation, synonyms, examples, rhymes, definitions of Nilo-Saharan language in Hindi
Other modern Nilo-Saharan languages with more than a million speakers are the Saharan language Kanuri (mainly in Nigeria), Nile Nubian, and the Nilotic languages Dinka (South Sudan), Kalenjin (Kenya), Luo (mainly in Kenya and Tanzania), and Teso (Uganda and Kenya).
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NILO SAHARAN LANGUAGE = a family of East African languages spoken by Nilotic peoples from the Sahara south to Kenya and Tanzania (NOUN)
