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===Greenberg 1963=== [[File:Lenguas nilo-saharianas.PNG|thumb|upright=2|The branches of the Nilo-Saharan languages]] [[Joseph Greenberg]], in ''[[The Languages of Africa]]'', set up the family with the following branches. The Chari–Nile core are the connections that had been suggested by previous researchers. {{clear}} {{clade |label1=Nilo-Saharan |1={{clade |1=[[Koman languages|Koman]] (including Gumuz) |3=[[Saharan languages|Saharan]] |4=[[Songhay languages|Songhay]] |5=[[Fur languages|Fur]] |6=[[Maban languages|Maban]] |label7=Chari–Nile |7={{clade |1=[[Central Sudanic languages|Central Sudanic]] |2=[[Kunama languages|Kunama]] |3=[[Berta languages|Berta]] |4=[[Eastern Sudanic languages|Eastern Sudanic]] (including [[Kuliak languages|Kuliak]], [[Nubian languages|Nubian]] and [[Nilotic languages|Nilotic]]) }} }} }} [[Gumuz languages|Gumuz]] was not recognized as distinct from neighbouring Koman; it was separated out (forming "Komuz") by Bender (1989).
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