Nilotic Language (Noun)
Meaning
A group of languages of East Africa belonging to the Chari-Nile group.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The Nilotic language is spoken by various ethnic groups in East Africa, including the Maasai and Luo people.
- Nilotic languages are part of the Chari-Nile group and are spoken in countries such as Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
- The Nilotic language family is a significant part of East African linguistic heritage, with many languages still spoken today.
- Researchers have identified several Nilotic languages, including Dinka, Nuer, and Shilluk, which are spoken in South Sudan.
- Nilotic languages have distinct grammatical and phonological features that set them apart from other African languages.