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Afar Region - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afar_RegionAfar is predominantly (89.96%) spoken in the region and is the working language of the state. Other languages with a significant number of speakers in the state include Amharic (6.83%), Tigrinnya (1.06%), Argobba (0.79%), Wolaitta (0.43%), and Oromifa (0.4%).. According to the CSA, as of 2004, 48.57% of the total population had access to safe drinking water, of whom …
Tigrinya language - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigrinya_languageHistory and literature. Although it differs markedly from the Geʽez (Classical Ethiopic) language, for instance in having phrasal verbs, and in using a word order that places the main verb last instead of first in the sentence—there is a strong influence of Geʽez on Tigrinya literature, especially with terms relating to Christian life, Biblical names, and so on. Ge'ez, because of its …
Oromo language - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oromo_languageOromo (/ ˈ ɒr əm oʊ / or / ɔː ˈ r oʊ m oʊ /; Oromo: Afaan Oromoo), in the linguistic literature of the early 20th century also called Galla (a name with a pejorative meaning and therefore rejected by the Oromo people), is an Afroasiatic language that belongs to the Cushitic branch. It is native to the Ethiopian state of Oromia and spoken predominantly by the Oromo people and …
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Afar people - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afar_peopleThe Afar (Afar: Qafár), also known as the Danakil, Adali and Odali, are a Cushitic-speaking ethnic group inhabiting the Horn of Africa.They primarily live in the Afar Region of Ethiopia and in northern Djibouti, as well as the entire southern coast of Eritrea.The Afar speak the Afar language, which is part of the Cushitic branch of the Afroasiatic family. Afars are the only …
Languages of Ethiopia - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Languages_of_EthiopiaThere are 92 individual languages indigenous to Ethiopia according to Ethnologue, with the 1994 Ethiopian census indicating that some 77 tongues were spoken locally. Most of these languages belong to the Afroasiatic family (Semitic and Cushitic languages; Omotic languages are also spoken, but their classification as Afroasiatic remains disputed). Additionally, Nilo-Saharan …
Polysynthetic language - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polysynthetic_languageThe word "polysynthesis" is composed of the Greek roots poly meaning "many" and synthesis meaning "placing together".. In linguistics a word is defined as a unit of meaning that can stand alone in a sentence, and which can be uttered in isolation. Words may be simple, consisting of a single unit of meaning, or they can be complex, formed by combining many small units of …
List of language names - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_language_namesWestern Circassian language. Official language in: Adygea, Russia; Spoken also in: Turkey, Israel, Syria, Iraq, Germany, United States, Netherlands etc. Afade – afaë Spoken in: Cameroon and Nigeria; Afar – Qafár af National Language in: Eritrea; Afrihili – El-Afrihili Proposed lingua franca of Africa; Afrikaans – Afrikaans
Habesha peoples - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habesha_peoplesHabesha peoples (Ge'ez: ሐበሠተ, romanized: Ḥäbäśät or Ḥabäśät; Amharic: ሐበሻ, አበሻ, romanized: Häbäša, 'äbäša; Tigrinya: ሓበሻ, romanized: Ḥabäša; etymologically related to English "Abyssinia" and "Abyssinians" by way of Latin) is an ethnic or pan-ethnic identifier that has been historically employed to refer to Semitic language-speaking and predominantly Orthodox …
Nineveh Governorate - Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nineveh_GovernorateNineveh Governorate (Arabic: محافظة نينوى, Syriac: ܗܘܦܪܟܝܐ ܕܢܝܢܘܐ, romanized: Hoparkiya d’Ninwe, Sorani Kurdish: پارێزگای نەینەوا, romanized: Parêzgeha Neynewa), also known as Ninawa Governorate, is a governorate in northern Iraq.It has an area of 37,323 km 2 (14,410 sq mi) and an estimated population of 2,453,000 people as of 2003. Its largest city and provincial capital …