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gptkbp:instanceOf
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language family
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gptkbp:child
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gptkb:Benue–Congo_languages
gptkb:Atlantic_languages
gptkb:Kwa_languages
gptkb:Bantu_languages
gptkb:Kru_languages
gptkb:Volta–Congo_languages
Adamawa languages
Dogon languages
Gur languages
Ijoid languages
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gptkbp:class
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gptkb:Joseph_Greenberg
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gptkbp:contains
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gptkb:Benue–Congo_languages
gptkb:Atlantic_languages
gptkb:Kwa_languages
gptkb:Bantu_languages
gptkb:Kru_languages
gptkb:Volta–Congo_languages
Adamawa languages
Dogon languages
Gur languages
Ijoid languages
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gptkbp:dateOfClassification
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1963
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gptkbp:estimatedNumberOfLanguages
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over 1,400
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gptkbp:glottologCode
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atla1279
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Atlantic–Congo languages
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gptkbp:ISO639-3
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alv
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gptkbp:largestBranch
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gptkb:Bantu_languages
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gptkbp:linguisticFeature
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agglutinative morphology
noun class system
tonal languages
subject–verb–object word order
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gptkbp:notableLanguage
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gptkb:Akan
gptkb:Fula
gptkb:Shona
gptkb:Tswana
gptkb:Wolof
gptkb:Xhosa
gptkb:Zulu
gptkb:Chichewa
gptkb:Ewe
gptkb:Kinyarwanda
gptkb:Lingala
gptkb:Luganda
gptkb:Sesotho
gptkb:Bemba
Bambara
Igbo
Mandinka
Swahili
Yoruba
Fang
Kikuyu
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:West_Africa
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gptkbp:parent
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gptkb:Niger–Congo_languages
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gptkbp:region
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gptkb:Central_Africa
gptkb:Southern_Africa
gptkb:Sub-Saharan_Africa
gptkb:West_Africa
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gptkbp:spokenIn
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hundreds of millions of people
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gptkbp:subfamily
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gptkb:Niger–Congo_languages
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gptkbp:writingSystem
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gptkb:Latin_script
Arabic script
various indigenous scripts
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Fang_language
gptkb:Duala_language
gptkb:Atlantic_languages
gptkb:Niger–Congo_languages
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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