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Maale language

Maale language

Omotic language of Ethiopia

Not to be confused with Male language.

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]

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Notes

  1. [1]
    http://www.galataministries.org Ethiopia 2007 Census Archived 2010-11-14 at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    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.


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