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	Unclassified language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bete language (Nigeria; not to be confused with Bété language)
		Luo language of Atta (Nigeria; not to be confused with Luo language)
		Mawa language of Bauchi (Nigeria; not to be confused with the Mawa language of Chad)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Unclassified_language (243 words)

	African languages - QucikSeek Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The main subfamilies of Afro-Asiatic are the Semitic languages, the Cushitic languages, Berber, and the Chadic languages.
		The Nilotic languages, having expanded substantially with the Nilotic peoples in recent centuries, are a geographically widespread language family and have a large population.
		Language contact (resulting in borrowing) and, with regard to specific idioms and phrases, a similar cultural background have been put forward to account for some of the similarities.
	africanlanguages.quickseek.com (1625 words)

	:::► Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net ◄::: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Semitic languages were among the earliest to attain a written form, with Akkadian language Akkadian writing beginning in the middle of the third millennium BC.
		Akkadian language Akkadian became the dominant literary language of the Fertile Crescent, using the cuneiform script they adapted from the Sumerians, while the sparsely attested Eblaite language Eblaite disappeared with the city, and Amorite language Amorite is attested only from proper names.
		Maltese language Maltese, genetically a descendant of Arabic, is the principal exception, having adopted a Latin orthography in accordance with its cultural situation.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Semitic_languages.html (1556 words)

	Weyto language - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Weyto language is believed to be an extinct language formerly spoken in the Lake Tana region of Ethiopia by a small group of hippopotamus hunters who now speak Amharic.
		"On Language Death in Eastern Africa", in Dorian, Nancy C. (ed.), Investigating obsolescence: Studies in language contraction and death (Studies in the Social and Cultural Foundations of Language 7.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press
		"A survey on language death in Africa", in Matthias Brenziger (ed.), Language Death: Factual and Theoretical Explorations with Special Reference to East Africa.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Weyto_language (348 words)

	Translation Blog, TransBlog, LangBlog, InterBolg - November 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Afar is a Lowland East Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia, Eritrea and Djibouti.
		The Ge'ez language (or Gi'iz language) is an ancient language that developed in the Ethiopian Highlands of the Horn of Africa as the language of the peasantry.
		It later became the language of the Ethiopian imperial court; it is currently the language of use in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church and the Eritrean Orthodox Church.
	www.ethiotrans.com /transblog/index.php?m=200511 (3952 words)

	Alumbo Article - Ithiopia Series-Amharic, the language of Ethiopia
		Not only are the languages spoken by most Ethiopians genetically related, but (as Ferguson 1970 and 1976 has shown) the phenomenon of diffusion of traits over a large area has resulted in even more sharing of common features than one would expect among languages of three coordinate branches of a super-family.
		From the Central is the Arabo-Canaanite and the Aramaic (Language of Yahshua) From the Ethio-semitic North came Ge'ez and the Tigre Tigrinya.
		The conquering Semitic-speakers spoke a language which was perhaps only four to seven centuries removed from a common origin with Ge'ez, the classical language of the Aksum Empire and of Medieval Ethiopian religion and literature.
	alumbo.com /article/14552-Ithiopia-Series-Amharic-the-language-of-Et... (1393 words)

	Web resources for remnant African languages
		Several languages listed on the Khoesan and Nilosaharan pages could arguably also have been listed here, but have been left where they are for convenience (at least for the time being).
		Language Development Centre at the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC), Department of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages at University of Ilorin, and Summer Institute of Linguistics (SIL).
		Sociolinguistic survey report of the languages of the Gawwada, Tsamaya and Diraasha areas, with excursions to Birayle (Ongota) and Arbore (Irbore) - Part II (PDF).
	goto.glocalnet.net /maho/webresources/others.html (281 words)

	Ethiopia - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
		The Arabic form of this term is the etymological basis of "Abyssinia," the former name of Ethiopia in English and other European languages.
		English is the most widely spoken foreign language and is taught in all secondary schools.
		Amharic was the language of primary school instruction, but has been replaced in many areas by local languages such as Oromifa and Tigrinya.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Ethiopia (2326 words)

	Saho language resources
		...language Saho language Soddo language Silte language Somali language Tigrigna language Weyto language Hadiya language Harari language English is the most widely spoken foreign language and is taught in all...
		Saho-Afar languages Saho Afar Konso-Gidole Konso (or Komso) Dirasha (or Gidole, Kidole, Diraytata) Oromo...
		All languages are official and are taught in Eritrean...
	www.mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/languages/languages/Saho.html (1361 words)

	yourDictionary.com • Endangered Language Initiative• Nearly Extinct Languages
		This is a list of more than 750 languages found designated by Ethnologue as already extinct or nearly extinct today.
		Of course, there are many more languages besides these in danger of extinction by the end of the century, many as yet undiscovered by Europeans.
		This list will give you an idea of where the majority of threatened languages are spoken, if not their exact number.
	www.yourdictionary.com /elr/nextinct.html (94 words)

	InfoHub Forums - African languages
		It is rather hard to stop on a certain language, maybe it will be better to classify them by families to whom they pertain and discuss the most significant ones.
		It is spoken in the in eastern, central and south eastern Africa.
		Swahili is part of the Bantu group of languages which stems from the Niger-Congo language family.
	www.infohub.com /forums/printthread.php?t=1282&pp=40 (985 words)

	sv-visuelle - Films
		This film is about a small group of people, found in northwest Ethiopia and categorized as Weyto.
		In the conversation, which my friend and I made with some members of the group, I tried to convey the voices of the Weyto and also the virtual experience of being Weyto.The film also exposes the context in which my friend and I experience and encounter.
		It is therefore both a product of my experience with the Weyto and a reflection of the experience that finally became the product i.e., the film.
	uit.no /vcs/films/37?Print=friendly (97 words)

	Tigrinya language resources
		...language descended from Ge'ez and is closely related to Tigrinya and Amharic.
		In Eritrea, Christian speakers of the Tigrinya language are known as Tigrinya, while Muslim Tigrinya speakers are known as Jebertis.
		Tigrinya is a Semitic language with perhaps 5.1 million speakers in Eritrea, Ethiopia and Israel.
	mongabay.com /indigenous_ethnicities/languages/languages/Tigrinya.html (1314 words)

	Ethnologue 14 report for language code:WOY
		The following is the entry for this language as it appeared in the 14th edition (2000).
		It has been superseded by the corresponding entry in the 15th edition (2005).
		The former language was possibly Eastern Sudanic or an Awngi variety (Bender 1983), or Cushitic (Bender, Bowen, Cooper and Ferguson 1976:14).
	www.ethnologue.com /show_language.asp?code=WOY (75 words)

	Weyto language: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Weyto language is believed to be an extinct language (An extinct language is a language which is no longer natively spoken: it is estimated that one natural human language...)
		although he added that at one point a Weyto sung a song (sadly unrecorded) "in the dead language of the Wohitos" whose meaning the singer himself did not understand, Exception Handler: No article summary found.
		Language Death: Factual and Theoretical Explorations with Special Reference to East Africa, Exception Handler: No article summary found.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /ref/weyto_language (1424 words)

	Ethiopia Resource Center - ethiopia map
		The Oromo, ethiopia population Amhara, and Tigrayans make up more than three-fourths of the population, but there are more than 80 different ethnic groups within Ethiopia.
		In general, most of the Christians live flag of ethiopia in the highlands, while Muslims and adherents of traditional African religions tend to inhabit lowland regions.
		English is the most widely spoken ethiopia news foreign language and is taught in all secondary schools.
	www.taxgloss.com /Tax-Banks_Cl_-_G-/Ethiopia.html (2108 words)

	Category:Extinct languages - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		This category deals with human languages that are extinct.
		See also Extinct language, Endangered language, Linguicide, List of extinct languages.
		This page was last modified 16:56, 14 Jun 2005.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Category:Extinct_languages (108 words)

	Ethiopia - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		See also: Communications in Ethiopia, Transportation in Ethiopia
		Ethiopia is home to many different groups of people, the three largest groups being the Oromo, Amhara (whose Amharic language is used for official purposes), and Tigrawot.
		Some Ethiopians (as well as some Eritreans) collectively refer to themselves as Abesha or Habesha, though others reject these names on the basis that they refer only to certain ethnicities.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Ethiopia (1786 words)

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