Lowland East Cushitic languages
group of Cushitic languages of East Africa
The Lowland East Cushitic languages are a branch of Cushitic languages spoken on the Horn of Africa. There are around 25 languages in the branch still spoken. The most spoken are the Oromo and Somali languages.[1]
| Lowland East Cushitic | |
|---|---|
| Geographic distribution: | Horn of Africa |
| Linguistic classification: | Afro-Asiatic
|
| Subdivisions: |
? Dahalo
? Rift
? Ongota
? Yaaku
? Dullay
? Boon
|
References
change- ↑ Richard Hayward, "Afroasiatic", in Heine & Nurse, 2000, African Languages
