Western Omo-Tana languages
- Western Omo-Tana languages
Infobox Language family
name=Western Omo-Tana
region=Ethiopia, Kenya
familycolor=Afro-Asiatic
fam1=Afro-Asiatic
fam2=Cushitic
fam3=Lowland East Cushitic
fam4=Omo-Tana
child1=Arbore
child2=Daasanach
child3=El Molo
The Western Omo-Tana languages belong to the Afro-Asiatic family and are spoken in Ethiopia and Kenya. The El Molo language of Kenya is nearly extinct. [Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. "Ethnologue: Languages of the World". 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.]
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References
* [http://www.ethnologue.org/show_family.asp?subid=90113 Ethnologue entry for Western Omo-Tana languages]
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