- Bantu, Bantoid language - a family of languages widely spoken in the southern half of the African continent
--1 is a kind of Niger-Congo
--1 has particulars:Chichewa; ChiMwini; Chishona; Fang; Gikuyu; Giriama; Kamba; Kichaga, Chaga, Chagga; Kinyarwanda; Kiswahili; Kongo; Luba, Tshiluba; LuGanda; Luyia; Mashi; Mwera; Nguni; Nyamwezi; Pokomo; Sotho; Umbundu; Swahili; Tonga