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Benue-Congo

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Benue-Congo /ˈbɛnweɪ/

▶noun a major branch of the Niger–Congo family of languages, including Efik and Fula.

– origin from the names of rivers.

'Benue-Congo' also found in these Oxford entries:

Edo - Efik - Fula - Ibibio

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