LC control no. | sh 85001491 |
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LC classification | PJ2465 PJ2465.95 |
Topical heading | Afar language |
Variant(s) | Adaiel language Adal language 'Afar Af language Afaraf language Qafar language |
See also | Cushitic languages Djibouti--Languages Eritrea--Languages Ethiopia--Languages |
Found in | Ethnologue, 2015 (Afar, a language of Ethiopia; aar; UF Adal, 'Afar Af, Afaraf, "Danakil" (pej.), "Denkel" (pej.), Qafar; class: Afro-Asiatic, Cushitic, East, Saho-Afar. Related to Saho [ssy]. Called "Danakil" in Arabic and by others, but that is considered offensive by the Afar. Called Adal in Amharic. Also spoken in Djibouti, Eritrea) Linguasphere 1999 (14-BAA-ba; 'afar-af; UF 'afar, qafar, adal, in Arabic: danakil, denkel; Ethiopia (Tigre, Wello, Harerge, Shewa), Eritrea, Djibouti)) |