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lsr Root  1= AFRO-ASIAN phylosector  14= CUSHITIC phylozone
id name
14= CUSHITIC phylozone
list descendants
position
02.05
nodeType
innernode
also
Central and East Cushitic; Cushitic
keyWords
Afro-Asiatic; Hamito-Semitic
pdf
OL-SITE 1999-2000 MASTER ONE Sectors 1-Zones 10-14.pdf
lsrType
zone
grouping
phylo
scale
10.000.000 – 100.000.000
lsrCountry
Djibouti; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Kenya; Somalia
notes
covers the "Central & East Cushitic" grouping, within the "Afro-Asiatic" or "Hamito-Semitic" intercontinental affinity (and part of the former "wider Cushitic" hypothesis within that inter-continental affinity); comprising 7 sets of languages (= 25 outer languages) spoken by communities in Northeast and East Africa, from the southeastern Sahara through the Horn of Africa to the East African coast: 14-A BILIN + AWNGI 14-B SAHO + 'AFAR 14-C SIDAAMO + BURJI 14-D WAZE + TSAMAKULA 14-E YAAKU 14-F BORENA + DIRASHAT 14-G SOOMAALI + DASENACH
statistics
7 sets • 10 chains • 21 nets • 25 outerLanguages • 70 innerLanguages • 86 dialects • 128 leaves • 219 descendants • 2  with wikidataLinks • 31  with iso639Links • 30  with ethnologueLinks • 67  with glottologLinks
iso639ID iso639Name
639 Root  afa Afro-Asiatic languages  cus Cushitic languages
ethnologueID ethnologueName
1072 Cushitic
glottologID glottologName
glotto Root  afro1255 Afro-Asiatic  cush1243 Cushitic
geoentityID geoentityName
af•e•DJ Djibouti | af•e•ER Eritrea | af•e•ET Ethiopia | af•e•KE Kenya | af•e•SO Somalia
7 subdivisions
1* 14-A Bilin + Awngi
2* 14-B Saho + ’Afar
3* 14-C Sidaamo + Burji
4* 14-D Waze + Tsamakula
5* 14-E Yaaku
6* 14-F Borena + Dirashat
7* 14-G Somali + Dasenach

Requested by 18.97.9.173 at 2025-05-13 19:26:25 Europe/Berlin.

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