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

  1. ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. "Dorze", Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.
  2. ^ Alemayehu Abebe, "Ometo Dialect Pilot Survey Report" SIL Electronic Survey Reports SILESR 2002-068

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