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Gurage languages

LC control no.sh 85057961
LC classificationPJ9288
Topical headingGurage languages
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Variant(s)Gouragues languages
Gurage language
Guraginya languages
See alsoEthiopia--Languages
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Ethiopian languages
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Found inHetrzron, R. The Gunnan-Gurage languages, 1977: p. 3-4 (Gurage is a conglomeration of Semitic speakers surrounded by Cushitic speakers; East Gurage includes Selti, Wolane, Ulbarag, Enneqor and Zway & is related to Harari; other Gurage with Gafat form another group (Outer South-Ethiopic languages or Gunnün-Gurage languages) divided into n-group (Gafat, Soddo, Goggot) & a tt-group (all the rest, including Muher; Mäsqan, Ezha, Chaha, Gumer, Gura, Gyeto, Ennemor, Endegeñ & Ener)
Bright. Intl. encyc. of linguistics, 1992: 3:417 (4 groups of Gurage: East Gurage, Central West, including Chaha; Peripheral West, including Ennemor; Soddo)
Ethnologue, 1996 family index (Gurage, North; Gurage, West; Gurage, East; Mesmes; Zay)