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South Ethiopic languages

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South Ethiopic
Geographic
distribution
Ethiopia
Linguistic classificationAfro-Asiatic
Glottologethi1244

The South Ethiopic languages are a family of many languages spoken throughout Ethiopia. They include the Amharic language which is the official language of Ethiopia, as well as the second most spoken Semitic language after Arabic.[1]

References

  1. ^ Lipiński, Edward (2001). Semitic Languages: Outline of a Comparative Grammar. ISBN 9789042908154.