The Linguasphere Register

of the world’s languages and speech communities

The linguascale

Change sector or zone

Geosector 0= AFRICA

Phylosector 1= AFRO-ASIAN

Geosector 2= AUSTRALASIA

Phylosector 3= AUSTRONESIAN

Geosector 4= EURASIA

Phylosector 5= INDO-EUROPEAN

Geosector 6= NORTH-AMERICA

Phylosector 7= SINO-INDIAN

Geosector 8= SOUTH-AMERICA

Phylosector 9= TRANSAFRICAN

Geosector 0= AFRICA

06= KORDOFANIC

Phylozone

Covers the "Kordofanian" grouping (part of the "Congo-Kordofanian", "new Niger-Congo" hypothesis).

Comprising 4 sets of languages (= 18 outer languages) spoken by communities in Northeast Africa, in and around the Nuba Hills.

Excluding [05] Kufo+ Aigang or "Kadugli+ Keiga" (which had formerly been classified as "Kordofanian").


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