1. The family of languages that includes most of the languages spoken in Africa south of the Sahara; the majority of them are tonal languages but there are important exceptions (e.g., Swahili or Fula)
   - Niger-Kordofanian

Type of: natural language, tongue

• precordium
• precursor
• precursory
• predaceous
• predacious
• predate
• predation
• predator
• predatorily
• predatory
• predatory animal
• predawn
• predecease
• predecessor
• predefine
• predella
• predestinarian
• predestinarianism
• predestinate
• predestination
• predestinationist
• predestine
• predestined
• predetermination
• predetermine