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'''[[Niger-Congo|Niger Congo]]''' <br/>
 
'''[[Niger-Congo|Niger Congo]]''' <br/>
 
{{legend0|#a9c356|[[Bantu peoples|Bantu]]}} <br/>
 
{{legend0|#a9c356|[[Bantu peoples|Bantu]]}} <br/>
{{legend0|#a7be32|"Guinean"  ([[Volta–Niger languages|Volta-Niger]])}}<br/>
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{{legend0|#a7be32|"Guinean"  ([[Volta–Niger languages|Volta-Niger]], [[Kru languages|Kru]])}}<br/>
 
{{legend0|#446c23|"Western [[Bantoid]]" ([[Senegambian languages|Senegambian]], [[Bak languages|Bak]])}}<br/>
 
{{legend0|#446c23|"Western [[Bantoid]]" ([[Senegambian languages|Senegambian]], [[Bak languages|Bak]])}}<br/>
 
{{legend0|#4e3644|"Central [[Bantoid]]" ([[Gur languages|Gur]])}}<br/>
 
{{legend0|#4e3644|"Central [[Bantoid]]" ([[Gur languages|Gur]])}}<br/>

Revision as of 14:24, 21 September 2012

Ethnic groups in Africa
1996 map of the major ethnolinguistic groups of Africa, by the Library of Congress Geography and Map Division. Color-coded are the major 15 ethnolinguistic super-groups, as follows:
Afro-Asiatic
     Semitic+Hamitic
     Hausa
Niger Congo
     Bantu
     "Guinean" (Volta-Niger, Kru)
     "Western Bantoid" (Senegambian, Bak)
     "Central Bantoid" (Gur)
     "Eastern Bantoid" (Southern Bantoid)
     Mande
Nilo-Saharan (unity doubtful)
     Nilotic
     Central Sudanic+Eastern Sudanic
     Kanuri
     Songhai
other
     Khoi-San (unity doubtful; Khoikhoi, Bushmen, Sandawe, Hadza)
     Malayo-Polynesian (Malagasy)
     Indo-European (Afrikaaner)