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Male language (Ethiopia))
| Maale | |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Native to | Ethiopia |
| Region | South Omo, southeast of Jinka |
Native speakers | 105,000 (2010 census) [1] |
| Ethiopic | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
mdy |
| Glottolog |
male1284 |
| ELP | Malé |
Maale (also spelled Male) is an Omotic language spoken in the Omo Region of Ethiopia. The Maale people are vigorously maintaining their language despite exposure to outside pressures and languages. [2]
Notes
- ^ http://www.galataministries.org Ethiopia 2007 Census Archived 2010-11-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Aswegen, Kobus van. 2008. The maintenance of Maale in Ethiopia. Language Matters : Studies in the Languages of Africa 39(1): 29-48.
References
- Van Aswegen, Jacobus. 2008. Language Maintenance and Shift in Ethiopia: The Case of Maale. MA thesis, University of South Africa.
External links
- World Atlas of Language Structures information on Maale
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(Redirected from
Male language (Ethiopia))
| Maale | |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Native to | Ethiopia |
| Region | South Omo, southeast of Jinka |
Native speakers | 105,000 (2010 census) [1] |
| Ethiopic | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 |
mdy |
| Glottolog |
male1284 |
| ELP | Malé |
Maale (also spelled Male) is an Omotic language spoken in the Omo Region of Ethiopia. The Maale people are vigorously maintaining their language despite exposure to outside pressures and languages. [2]
Notes
- ^ http://www.galataministries.org Ethiopia 2007 Census Archived 2010-11-14 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Aswegen, Kobus van. 2008. The maintenance of Maale in Ethiopia. Language Matters : Studies in the Languages of Africa 39(1): 29-48.
References
- Van Aswegen, Jacobus. 2008. Language Maintenance and Shift in Ethiopia: The Case of Maale. MA thesis, University of South Africa.
External links
- World Atlas of Language Structures information on Maale
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| This Ethiopia-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |