Introduction
Omotic languages in Ethiopia
_ | South Omotic |
_ | Mao |
_ | Dizoid |
_ | Gonga (Kefoid) |
_ | Yemsa |
_ | Bench (Gimira) |
_ | Chara |
_ | Ometo |
Neighboring languages
_ | Nilo-Saharan |
_ | Afro-Asiatic |
The Omotic languages are a branch of the Afro-Asiatic family spoken in southwestern Ethiopia. The Ge'ez alphabet is used to write some Omotic languages, the Roman alphabet for some others.
Languages
- North
- Dizoid
- Dizi
- Nayi
- Sheko
- Gonga-Gimojan
- Gimojan
- Janjero
- Yemsa
- Ometo-Gimira
- Chara
- Chara
- Gimira
- Bench
- Ometo
- Central
- Dorze
- Gamo-Gofa-Dawro
- Melo
- Oyda
- Wolaytta
- East
- Kachama-Ganjule
- Koorete
- Zaysete
- West
- Basketo
- Male
- Central
- Chara
- Janjero
- Gonga
- Central
- Anfillo
- North
- South
- Kafa
- Shekkacho
- Central
- Gimojan
- Mao
- East
- Bambassi
- West
- Ganza
- Hozo
- Seze
- East
- Dizoid
- South
- Aari
- Dime
- Gayil
- Hamer-Banna
- Karo