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Term: Nilotic language

Description:

A Nilotic language refers to any of the numerous languages spoken by the Nilotic people in Eastern Africa, particularly in the countries of Kenya, Uganda, Sudan, Tanzania, and South Sudan. These languages belong to the larger Nilo-Saharan language family and are known for their complex grammatical structures and diverse linguistic features.

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Sense 1 - Popular Nilotic Language:

• The Maasai language is one of the most widely spoken Nilotic languages.
• Learning a popular Nilotic language can provide a deeper understanding of Eastern African cultures.

Sense 2 - Local Nilotic Language:

• Among the local Nilotic languages, Dinka is predominantly spoken in South Sudan.
• The Luo language is a local Nilotic language primarily spoken in Western Kenya.

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