benue

  • 31Benue — /ˈbɛnʊeɪ/ (say benooay) noun 1. a state of south eastern Nigeria. 45 174 km2. Capital: Makurdi. 2. a river in western Africa, flowing from Cameroon west to the river Niger in Nigeria. About 1287 km …

  • 32Benue — /bay nway/, n. a river in W Africa, flowing Wfrom Cameroon to the Niger River in Nigeria. 870 mi. (1400 km) …

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  • 33Benue-Congo — /bay nway kong goh/, n. a branch of Niger Congo that comprises a large number of languages, as Efik, Tiv, and the Bantu languages, spoken in central and southern Africa. * * * …

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  • 34benué-congo, lenguas — La rama más grande de las lenguas nigerocongoleñas, tanto en cantidad de lenguas (900) como en número de hablantes (por lo menos 500 millones). Sus divisiones principales son el defoid, incluido el yoruba, con más de 20 millones de hablantes; el… …

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  • 35Benue-Congo — [ bɛnweɪ] noun a major branch of the Niger–Congo family of languages, including Efik and Fula. Origin from the names of rivers …

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  • 36Benue-Congo — Be•nue Con•go [[t]ˈbeɪ nweɪˈkɒŋ goʊ[/t]] n. peo a language family of central and S Africa, a branch of the Niger Congo family, that includes the Bantu family and other languages of Nigeria and Cameroon …

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  • 37Benue-Congo — /ˌbɛnʊeɪ ˈkɒŋgoʊ/ (say .benooay konggoh) noun 1. the branch of the Niger Congo group of African languages which contains the Bantu languages. –adjective 2. relating or belonging to this group of languages …

  • 38Benue-Congo — /bay nway kong goh/, n. a branch of Niger Congo that comprises a large number of languages, as Efik, Tiv, and the Bantu languages, spoken in central and southern Africa …

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  • 39Benue River — …

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  • 40West-Benue-Kongo — ist eine genetische Untereinheit der Benue Kongo Sprachen, die einen Zweig des Niger Kongo bilden. Die etwa 70 West Benue Kongo Sprachen werden von knapp 50 Millionen Sprechern in Togo, Benin und Nigeria gesprochen. Sie wurden ursprünglich von… …

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