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Atlantic–Congo languages

The Atlantic–Congo languages make up the largest demonstrated family of languages in Africa. They have characteristic noun class systems and form the core of the Niger–Congo family hypothesis. They comprise all of Niger–Congo apart from Mande, Dogon, Ijoid, Siamou, Kru, the Katla and Rashad languages (previously classified as Kordofanian), and perhaps…

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Noun classNiger–CongoMandeDogonIjoid
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Geographic distribution
Africa
Glottolog
atla1278
ISO 639-5
alv
Linguistic classification
Atlantic–Congo
Subdivisions
?Talodi–Heiban (Kordofanian) · Senegambian (Atlantic) · Nalu (Atlantic) · Rio Nunez (Atlantic) · Mel (Atlantic)

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Atlantic–Congo languages

Nodes32
Edges31
Triples13
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.0625
Components1

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Atlantic–Congo languages

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Subdivisions · 9
Atlantic–Congo languages → ?Talodi–Heiban (Kordofanian), Gola (Atlantic), Limba (Atlantic), Mel (Atlantic), Nalu (Atlantic), Rio Nunez (Atlantic), Senegambian (Atlantic), Sua (Atlantic), Volta–Congo
Geographic distribution · 1
Atlantic–Congo languages → Africa
Glottolog · 1
Atlantic–Congo languages → atla1278
ISO 639-5 · 1
Atlantic–Congo languages → alv
Linguistic classification · 1
Atlantic–Congo languages → Atlantic–Congo

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Atlantic–Congo languagesGeographic distributionAfrica1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesGlottologatla12781.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesISO 639-5alv1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesLinguistic classificationAtlantic–Congo1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesSubdivisions?Talodi–Heiban (Kordofanian)1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesSubdivisionsSenegambian (Atlantic)1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesSubdivisionsNalu (Atlantic)1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesSubdivisionsRio Nunez (Atlantic)1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesSubdivisionsMel (Atlantic)1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesSubdivisionsSua (Atlantic)1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesSubdivisionsGola (Atlantic)1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesSubdivisionsLimba (Atlantic)1.00infobox
Atlantic–Congo languagesSubdivisionsVolta–Congo1.00infobox

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