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[[File:Africa ethnic groups 1996.jpg|thumb|right|350px|alt=Ethnic groups in Africa|1996 map of the major ethnolinguistic groups of Africa, by the [[Library of Congress]] Geography and Map Division (substantially based on G.P. Murdock, ''Africa, its peoples and their cultural history'', 1959). Color-coded are  major 15 ethnolinguistic super-groups, as follows:<br/>
 
[[File:Africa ethnic groups 1996.jpg|thumb|right|350px|alt=Ethnic groups in Africa|1996 map of the major ethnolinguistic groups of Africa, by the [[Library of Congress]] Geography and Map Division (substantially based on G.P. Murdock, ''Africa, its peoples and their cultural history'', 1959). Color-coded are  major 15 ethnolinguistic super-groups, as follows:<br/>
 
'''[[Afro-Asiatic]]'''<br/>
 
'''[[Afro-Asiatic]]'''<br/>
{{legend0|#f1f4a5|[[Semites|Semitic]]+[[Hamites|Hamitic]]}}<br/>
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{{legend0|#f1f4a5|[[Semites|Semitic]]+[[Hamitic]]}}<br/>
 
{{legend0|#edeb5a|[[Hausa]]}}<br/>
 
{{legend0|#edeb5a|[[Hausa]]}}<br/>
 
'''[[Niger-Congo|Niger Congo]]''' <br/>
 
'''[[Niger-Congo|Niger Congo]]''' <br/>

Revision as of 14:26, 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 (substantially based on G.P. Murdock, Africa, its peoples and their cultural history, 1959). Color-coded are 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)