Nilotic (Adjective)
Meaning 1
Of or relating to or constituting the Nilotic group of languages; "Nilotic syntax".
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).
Examples
- The Nilotic language group consists of numerous dialects spoken across East Africa, particularly in the Nile River region.
- Researchers studied the phonetic characteristics unique to the Nilotic language family in order to develop more effective language learning programs.
- Linguists discovered several distinct Nilotic dialects that are spoken exclusively in southern Sudan.
- Scholars were amazed by the complexities of Nilotic syntax and the diverse grammatical structures it exhibited.
- A new dictionary focusing on Nilotic vocabulary and phrases has been released to help promote the language's cultural heritage.
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Meaning 2
Of or relating to the Nile River or the people living near it.
Classification
Relational adjectives (pertainyms).