Sudanian

English Etymology en :af Sudan -ian + 1 Adjective - Of, from, or pertaining to the climatic region of the Sudan region, which lies just south of the Sahel in Africa. en obsolete Pertaining to the Sudanic languages. 1837, James Cowles Prichard, Researches Into the Physical History of Mankind, Vol. 2, p. 116: The language of Yarriba has no affinity to either of the Sudanian idioms. en 1910 Harry Johnston George Grenfell and the Congo 2 880 It is present in the majority of the north-western Bantu languages, and in some of the adjoining forms of Sudanian speech, as well as in the westernmost Nilotic. en 1915 Alice Werner The Language-families of Africa 36 The Sudanian speech-group thus reaches in an irregular band right across Africa, from Cape Verd on the west to the confines of Abyssinia on the east Translations Pertaining to the climatic region Noun A Sudanese person. Anagrams en aadinnsu Daunians