Gorowa language

Gorowa language

language
name=Gorowa
familycolor=Afro-Asiatic
states=Tanzania
region=Dodoma and Arusha Regions
speakers=50,000 (1999)
fam1=Afro-Asiatic
fam2=Cushitic
fam3=South
iso3=gow

Gorowa is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in Tanzania in the Dodoma and Arusha regions. [Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. "Ethnologue: Languages of the World". 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.]

Notes

References

* [http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=gow Ethnologue entry for Gorowa]


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