Tonal Language
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A Tonal Language is a natural language that ...
- See: Cushitic Languages, Sub-Saharan Africa, Swahili Language, Senegambia, Wolof Language, Serer Language, Cangin Languages, Koyra Chiini Language, Fula Language, Chadic Languages, Omotic Languages, Semitic Languages.
References
2017
- (Wikipedia, 2017) ⇒ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tone_(linguistics)#List_of_tonal_languages Retrieved:2017-6-19.
- ===Africa===
Most languages of Sub-Saharan Africa are members of the Niger-Congo family, which is predominantly tonal; notably excepting Swahili (in the Southeast), most languages spoken in the Senegambia (among them Wolof, Serer and Cangin languages), Koyra Chiini and Fulani. The Afroasiatic languages include both tonal (Chadic, Omotic) and nontonal (Semitic, Berber, Egyptian, and most Cushitic) branches.
- ===Africa===