Dorze language
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| Dorze | |
|---|---|
| Spoken in | Ethiopia |
| Native speakers | 20,800, including 9,900 monolinguals (1998) |
| Language family | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | doz |
Dorze is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the Gamo Gofa Zone of Ethiopia.[1] Alemayehu Abebe reports that while performing preliminary fieldwork in 1992, he found 14 kebeles in Chencha woreda with Dorze speakers.[2]
[edit] Notes
- ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. "Dorze", Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
- ^ Alemayehu Abebe, "Ometo Dialect Pilot Survey Report" SIL Electronic Survey Reports SILESR 2002-068
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