Ale language
Afro-Asiatic language of southern Ethiopia / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the language of Ethiopia. For the language of Vanuatu also known as "Ale", see Wailapa language.
Ale (also known as Gawwada, Gauwada, Gawata, Kawwad'a, Kawwada) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in southern Ethiopia in the administratively part of the "South Ethiopia Regional State" (SERS). It is part of the Dullay dialect cluster.[2][3]
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Native to | Ethiopia |
Region | Ale Zone, South Ethiopia Regional State |
Native speakers | 69,000 (2007 census)[1] |
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ISO 639-3 | gwd |
Glottolog | gaww1239 |
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