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Lowland East Cushitic languages

African Language Families

Lowland East Cushitic is a group of roughly two dozen diverse languages of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family. Its largest representatives are Oromo and Somali.

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Number of Languages
26 1
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Classification Confidence
Established 1
Region
Horn of Africa 2
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Sources
1. Glottolog: Lowland East Cushitic (languoid record)
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  • Languoid record: child_language_count
    "child_language_count": 26
  • Languoid record: level and category
    "level": "family", "bookkeeping": false, "category": "Family"
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2. Wikipedia: Lowland East Cushitic languages
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Horn of Africa
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Wikidata: Lowland East Cushitic languages
Wikidata Q46453053, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
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