Argobba language

E806186

The Argobba language is an endangered Ethiosemitic language spoken by the Argobba people of Ethiopia, closely related to Harari and other languages of the Harar region.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Argobba language canonical 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Ethiosemitic language ⓘ
endangered language ⓘ
language ⓘ
alternateName Argoba ⓘ
linked to: Argobba

Argobbinya ⓘ
closelyRelatedTo East Gurage languages ⓘ
linked to: Gurage languages

Harari language ⓘ
Siltʼe language ⓘ
linked to: Silt'e language

Zay language ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Ethiopia ⓘ
endangermentStatus severely endangered ⓘ
ethnicGroup Argobba people ⓘ
glottocode argo1244 ⓘ
hasDialect Aliyu Amba-Argobba dialect ⓘ
Shonke-Argobba dialect ⓘ
T’ollaha-Argobba dialect ⓘ
hasGrammaticalFeature gendered nouns ⓘ
root-and-pattern morphology ⓘ
verb conjugation by person and number ⓘ
hasLinguisticInfluenceFrom Amharic ⓘ
Arabic ⓘ
Oromo ⓘ
hasPhonologicalFeature emphatic consonants ⓘ
pharyngeal consonants ⓘ
isClassifiedBy Ethnologue ⓘ
Glottolog ⓘ
ISO639-3 agj ⓘ
isSubjectOf language documentation projects ⓘ
languageFamily Afroasiatic ⓘ
Ethiosemitic ⓘ
Semitic ⓘ
region Afar Region ⓘ
Amhara Region ⓘ
Oromia Region ⓘ
northeastern Ethiopia ⓘ
riskFactor language shift to Amharic ⓘ
small speaker population ⓘ
scriptDirection right-to-left ⓘ
spokenBy Argobba people ⓘ
spokenIn Ethiopia ⓘ
subfamilyOf Harari–East Gurage group ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Gurage

South Ethiosemitic languages ⓘ
usedAs vernacular language ⓘ
usedInReligion Islamic religious context ⓘ
writingSystem Geʽez script ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Harari language → sharesFeaturesWith → Argobba language ⓘ
Adarinnya → isCloselyRelatedTo → Argobba language ⓘ