Saho–Afar languages

Saho–Afar
Geographic
distribution
Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti
Linguistic classification Afro-Asiatic
Subdivisions
Glottolog saho1245[1]

The Saho–Afar languages (also known as Afar–Saho) are a dialect-cluster belonging to the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family. They include the Afar and Saho languages, which are spoken in Djibouti, Eritrea and Ethiopia.[2]

Notes

  1. Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2017). "Saho–Afar". Glottolog 3.0. Jena, Germany: Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History.
  2. Raymond G. Gordon Jr., ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.


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