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English: Map showing the distribution of African language families (according to Joseph H. Greenberg's classification) and some major African languages.
Français : Carte montrant la répartition des différentes familles linguistiques de l'Afrique et quelques langues africaines importantes.
‪Norsk (bokmål)‬: Kart som viser distribusjonen av afrikanske språkfamilier (ifølge Joseph H. Greenbergs klassifisering) og noen større afrikanske språk.
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Vectorization of a map by Mark Dingemanse

Date

03/07/07

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User:Pmx

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العربية | Català | Dansk | Deutsch | English | Esperanto | Español | Français | Galego | Italiano | 日本語 | Lietuvių | Magyar | Nederlands | Polski | Português | Русский | Svenska | Українська | +/-

This map is one of the maps of the African language families series. This is a very broad description. Other maps in this series:

Sources include

  • Heine, Bernd & Derek Nurse (eds.) (2000) African languages: an introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
  • Stroomer, Harry (2002) In de schaduw van het Arabisch : over niet-arabische talen en culturen in Noord-Afrika en het Midden-Oosten. Inaugural oration, Leiden University.
  • Webb, Vic and Kembo-Sure (eds.) (1998) African Voices. An introduction to the languages and linguistics of Africa. Cape Town: Oxford University Press Southern Africa.
  • Kohler 1976 Khoi-San map (S.D.C.G. Laboratoire de Carthographie Thématique. PARIS: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.) [1]
  • TITUS
  • SIL-based maps
This vector image was created with Inkscape.

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Aragonés | العربية | Asturianu | Български | বাংলা | ইমার ঠার/বিষ্ণুপ্রিয়া মণিপুরী | Brezhoneg | Bosanski | Català | Cebuano | Česky | Dansk | Deutsch | Ελληνικά | English | Esperanto | Español | Eesti | Euskara | فارسی | Suomi | Français | Gaeilge | Galego | עברית | Hrvatski | Magyar | Bahasa Indonesia | Ido | Íslenska | Italiano | 日本語 | ქართული | ភាសាខ្មែរ | 한국어 | Kurdî / كوردی | Latina | Lëtzebuergesch | Lietuvių | Bahasa Melayu | Nnapulitano | Nederlands | ‪Norsk (nynorsk)‬ | ‪Norsk (bokmål)‬ | Occitan | Polski | Português | Română | Русский | Slovenčina | Slovenščina | Shqip | Српски / Srpski | Svenska | తెలుగు | ไทย | Türkçe | Українська | اردو | Tiếng Việt | Volapük | Yorùbá | ‪中文(中国大陆)‬ | ‪中文(台灣)‬ | +/-

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