Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun niger-kordofanian_language
1 sense of niger-kordofanian language
Sense 1
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))
=> natural language, tongue -- (a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language)