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Benue-Congo

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Be·nue-Con·go  (bnw-kngg)
n.
The branch of the Niger-Congo language family that contains the Bantu languages.

Benue-Congo
n
(Linguistics / Languages) a branch of the Niger-Congo family of African languages, consisting of the Bantu languages together with certain other languages of W Africa
adj
(Linguistics / Languages) relating or belonging to this group of languages


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of California-Berkeley) offers a detailed description of the major syntactic structures of Chichewa, a language of the Bantu language group in the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger- Kordofania language family which is spoken in parts of east, central and southern Africa.
 
 
 
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