Sanye

Facts

  • Language: Sanye
  • Alternate names: Oromo (Waata), Sanya, Wasanye, Ariangulu, Langulo, Waata, Waat
  • Language code: ssn
  • Language family: Afro-Asiatic, Cushitic, East, Oromo (SIL classification)
  • Number of speakers: 17,400
  • Vulnerability: Vulnerable
  • Script:

More information:

    Maintaining their language in spite of economic change and pressure from other languages. Distinct language from Dahalo (See: [[Dahalo]]) (Sanye) or Boni (See: [[Aweer]]). Muslim, Christian.

    Sanye is spoken in Kenya, Africa.