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Sub-Saharan Africa and Volta–Niger languages

Shortcuts: Differences, Similarities, Jaccard Similarity Coefficient, References.

Difference between Sub-Saharan Africa and Volta–Niger languages

Sub-Saharan Africa vs. Volta–Niger languages

Sub-Saharan Africa is, geographically, the area of the continent of Africa that lies south of the Sahara. The Volta–Niger family of languages, also known as West Benue–Congo or East Kwa, is one of the branches of the Niger–Congo language family, with perhaps 50 million speakers.

Similarities between Sub-Saharan Africa and Volta–Niger languages

Sub-Saharan Africa and Volta–Niger languages have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Benue–Congo languages, Ghana, Igbo language, Kwa languages, Niger–Congo languages, Yoruba language.

Benue–Congo languages

Benue–Congo (sometimes called East Benue–Congo) is a major subdivision of the Niger–Congo language family which covers most of Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.

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Igbo language

Igbo (Laurie Bauer, 2007, The Linguistics Student's Handbook, Edinburgh), is the principal native language of the Igbo people, an ethnic group of southeastern Nigeria.

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Kwa languages

The Kwa languages, often specified as New Kwa, are a proposed but as-yet-undemonstrated family of languages spoken in the south-eastern part of Ivory Coast, across southern Ghana, and in central Togo.

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Niger–Congo languages

The Niger–Congo languages constitute one of the world's major language families and Africa's largest in terms of geographical area, number of speakers and number of distinct languages.

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Yoruba language

Yoruba (Yor. èdè Yorùbá) is a language spoken in West Africa.

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Sub-Saharan Africa and Volta–Niger languages Comparison

Sub-Saharan Africa has 656 relations, while Volta–Niger languages has 31. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 0.87% = 6 / (656 + 31).

References

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