List of African languages
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This is a list of languages spoken in Africa by classification.
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[edit] Classification
[edit] Afro-Asiatic languages
- Berber languages
- Eastern Berber languages
- Northern Berber languages
- Moroccan Atlas languages
- Zenati languages
- Ghomara language
- Tarifit language
- Beni Snous
- Arzew
- South Oranais Berber
- Central Maghreb Berber
- Achacha
- Bel Halima
- Ouarsenis
- Haraoua
- Chenoua language/Beni Menacer/Djebel Bissa
- Chaouia language
- Mzab-Wargla languages
- Tagergrent language
- Taznatit language
- Temacine Tamazight language
- Tumzabt language
- Tidikelt language
- Sened language
- Djerbi language
- Zuara language
- Kabyle language
- Tuareg languages
- Tamahaq
- Southern Tamasheq languages
- Tamasheq language
- Tawallammat Tamajaq language
- Tayart Tamajeq language
- Zenaga language
- Chadic languages
- Biu-Mandara languages
- "A" Biu-Mandara languages
- A.1
- Eastern
- Western
- A.2
- Division 1
- Division 2
- Huba language
- Marghi Central language
- Marghi South language
- A.3
- A.4
- Lamang
- Lamang language
- Vemgo-Mabas language
- Xedi language
- Mandara Proper
- Parkwa language
- Wandala language
- Lamang
- A.5
- Baldamu language
- Cuvok language
- Dugwor language
- Gaduwa language
- Gemzek language
- Mada language
- Mafa language
- Matal language
- Mbuko language
- Mefele language
- Melokwo language
- Merey language
- Mofu-Gudur language
- Muyang language
- North Giziga language
- North Mofu language
- Pelasla language
- South Giziga language
- Wuzlam language
- Zulgwa language
- A.6
- A.7
- A.8
- A.1
- "B" Biu-Mandara languages
- B.1
- Jina
- Jina language
- Majera language
- Kotoko Proper
- Jina
- B.2
- Mbara language
- Musgu language
- Muskum language
- B.1
- Gidar language
- "A" Biu-Mandara languages
- East Chadic languages
- "A" East Chadic languages
- A.1
- Buso language
- Division 1
- Mire language
- Ndam language
- Somrai language
- Tumak language
- Division 2
- A.2
- Division 1
- Kimré language
- Lele language
- Nancere language
- Division 2
- Gabri language
- Kabalai language
- Tobanga language
- Division 1
- A.3
- Kera language
- Kwang language
- A.1
- "B" East Chadic languages
- "A" East Chadic languages
- Masa languages
- West Chadic languages
- "A" West Chadic languages
- "B" West Chadic languages
- Luri
- Biu-Mandara languages
- Egyptian languages
- Semitic languages
- West Semitic languages
- South Semitic
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- Ethiopic languages
- North
- South
- Transversal
- Amharic-Argobba
- Harari-East Gurage
- Harari language
- East Gurage
- Silt'e language
- Zay language
- Ulbare language
- Wolane language
- Inneqor language
- Outer
- n-group:
- Gafat language
- Soddo language
- Goggot language
- tt-group:
- Mesmes language
- Muher language
- West Gurage
- Masqan language
- CPWG
- Central Western Gurage:
- Ezha language
- Chaha language
- Gura language
- Gumer language
- Peripheral Western Gurage
- Gyeto language
- Inor language
- Endegen language
- Central Western Gurage:
- CPWG
- Masqan language
- n-group:
- Transversal
- Ethiopic languages
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- Cushitic languages
- Central Cushitic languages
- East Cushitic languages
- Bedawi
- South Cushitic languages
- Omotic languages
- North
- Dizoid
- Gonga-Gimojan
- Mao
- East
- Bambassi
- West
- Ganza
- Hozo
- Seze
- East
- South
- North
[edit] Nilo-Saharan languages
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- Gumuz
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- Koman
- Uduk
- Kwama
- Komo
- Opuuo
- Gule
- Koman
- Songhay languages
- Northern
- Tadaksahak
- Tasawaq
- Northern
-
- West
- Bongo-Bagirmi
- Bongo-Baka
- Baka
- Bongo
- Morokodo-Beli
- Kara
- Furu
- Gula
- Yulu
- Sara-Bagirmi
- Bagirmi
- Birri
- Fongoro
- Sara
- Sinyar
- Sinyar
- Bongo-Baka
- Kresh
- Aja
- Gbaya
- Bongo-Bagirmi
- West
-
- Eastern
- Eastern Jebel
- Aka-Kelo-Molo
- Aka
- Kelo
- Molo
- Gaam
- Gaam
- Aka-Kelo-Molo
- Nara
- Nara
- Nubian
- Surmic
- Eastern Jebel
- Eastern
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- Nilotic
- Eastern
- Southern
- Western
- Dinka-Nuer
- Luo
- Western
- Nilotic
- Fur languages
- Berta language
- Kunama language
[edit] Niger-Congo languages
- Atlantic-Congo
- Atlantic
- Bijago
- Northern
- Southern
- Ijoid
- Defaka
- Ijo
- Volta-Congo
- Benue-Congo
- Dogon
- Kru
- Kwa
- North
- Atlantic
- Kordofanian
- Heiban
- Katla
- Rashad
- Talodi
- Mande
- Eastern
- Western
- Unclassified
