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Tsamai language

LC control no.sh2006004233
Topical headingTsamai language
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Variant(s)Bago s'aamakk-ulo language
Cule language
Kuile language
Kule language
S'aamakko language
Samaco language
S'amai language
Tamaha language
Ts'amakko language
Ts'amay language
Tsamako language
Tzamai language
See alsoEthiopia--Languages
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Werizoid languages
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Found inWork cat.: A grammar of Ts'amakko, 2005: p. 1 (Ts'amakko; In Ethiopia the people and their language are known as Tsamai (Tsamay, Tzamai); alternative spellings of 'Ts'amakko' are S'aamakko, Tsamako, Tsamakko, Samaco and Tamaha; bago ts'amakkilo or simply Ts'amakko, belongs to the Dullay cluster of Lowland East Cushitic)
Ethnologue online, viewed June 7, 2006 (Tsamai, a language of Ethiopia; alternate names: Ts'amay, S'amai, Tamaha, Tsamako, Tsamakko, Bago S'aamakk-Ulo, Kuile, Kule, Cule; dialects: the Tsamai say Gawwada is difficult to understand; possibly related to birale)
Girard, T. Sociolinguistic survey of the Werizoid dialect chain, 2002: p. 13 (Tsamaha is a distantly related Werize dialect)