Dorze is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the Gamo Gofa Zone of Ethiopia. Alemayehu Abebe reports that while performing preliminary fieldwork in 1992 he found 14 kebeles in Chencha woreda […]
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Mokilko language
Mokilko or Mukulu (also known as Gergiko Guerguiko Mokulu Mokoulou Djonkor Guera Dyongor Guera Diongor Guera Jonkor-Gera) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in central Chad. The local name for the […]
Birgid language
Birgid (also known as Birked Birguid Birkit Birqed Kajjara Murgi) is an extinct Nubian language that was spoken in western Sudan. Thelwall mentions his last contact to old speakers of […]
Jelkung language
Jelkung is a possible Afro-Asiatic language spoken in south central Chad.Ethnologue 17 lists Jelkung as a synonym of Saba in a different branch of East Chadic.
Tunni language
Tunni (also known as Af-Tunni) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by the Tunni sub-group of the Rahanweyn who reside in the Lower Shebelle and Middle Juba regions in southern Somalia. […]
Jiiddu language
Jiiddu (also known as Jiddu or Af-Jiiddu) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by the Jiiddu clan (Rahanweyn) inhabiting southern Somalia. It is part of the family’s Cushitic branch and has […]
Garre language
Garre (also known as Af-Garre) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by the Garre people inhabiting southern Somalia Ethiopia and northern Kenya. It belongs to the family’s Cushitic branch and has […]
Dabarre language
Dabarre (also known as Af-Dabarre) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by the Dabarre and Iroole Digil (Rahanweyn) groups in southern Somalia. It is part of the family’s Cushitic branch and […]
Somali languages
The Somali languages belong to the Afro-Asiatic language family. They are spoken as a mother tongue by ethnic Somalis in Greater Somalia and the Somali diaspora. Some neighboring populations and […]
Pai Tavytera language
Pai Tavytera is a Guarani language spoken by about 15000 Pai Tavytera people in eastern Paraguay in Amambay eastern Concepción eastern San Pedro and northern Canindeyú Departments. The language has […]