Arsi dialect
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The Arsi dialect is a regional variety of the Oromo language spoken primarily by the Arsi people in central and southeastern Ethiopia.
Statements (26)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dialect
ⓘ
variety of Oromo language ⓘ |
| administrativeRegion | Oromia Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToDialectContinuum | Oromo dialect continuum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Lowland East Cushitic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| closelyRelatedTo | West Central Oromo dialects ⓘ |
| country | Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicAssociation | Arsi Oromo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName | Arsi Oromo dialect NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPhonologicalFeatures | features typical of Oromo dialect continuum ⓘ |
| isMutuallyIntelligibleWith | other major Oromo dialects to a significant degree ⓘ |
| languageCodeStandard | none (covered under Oromo language codes) ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Afroasiatic languages ⓘ |
| linguisticTypology |
SOV word order
ⓘ
agglutinative morphology ⓘ |
| partOf | Oromo language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionSpecificTo | Arsi Zone of Oromia Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenBy | Arsi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenIn | Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spokenInRegion |
central Ethiopia
ⓘ
southeastern Ethiopia ⓘ |
| subfamily | Cushitic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
daily communication among Arsi communities
ⓘ
oral tradition of Arsi people ⓘ |
| writingSystem |
Geʽez script
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Latin alphabet ⓘ
surface form:
Latin script
|
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