Koore language

Koorete
Native to Ethiopia
Region East of Lake Chamo
Native speakers
159,200 (2007 census)[1]
Ethiopic, Latin
Language codes
ISO 639-3 kqy
Glottolog koor1239[2]

Koorete (also Amaarro, Amarro, Badittu, Koore, Koyra, Kwera, Nuna) is the language spoken by the Koore people of southern Ethiopia.

Notes

  1. Ethiopia 2007 Census Archived November 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine.
  2. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Koorete". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.

Bibliography

  • Hayward, Richard. 1982. Notes on the Koyra Language. Afrika und Übersee 65: pp. 211–268.
  • Mendisu, Binyam Sisay. 2010. Aspects of Koorete Verb Morphology. Köppe: Cologne.
  • Theil, Rolf. 2011. Koorete segmental phonology. Journal of African Languages and Linguistics 32: pp. 275–306.
  • Theil. Rolf. 2013. Koorete tonology. Pp. 167–174 in: Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Cushitic and Omotic Languages, Paris, 16–18 April 2008. Rüdiger Köppe Verlag.


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