Kwa languages

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Thematic map of Africa showing the distribution of Niger-Congo language branches. Distinct colors represent language groups such as Atlantic, Mande, Gur, Kwa, Benue-Congo, and Bantu, with Bantu languages covering most of central, eastern, and southern Africa. A numbered key lists prominent languages in each area, and country borders are marked for reference.

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John T. Bendor-Samuel

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	Invalidated site: Journal of West African Languages: Kwa languages.	Aakanksha Gaur	Feb 03, 2015
	Article revised and updated.	Kathleen Kuiper	Aug 07, 2007
	Article revised.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Dec 14, 2000
	Article added to new online database.	The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica	Jul 20, 1998