South Ethiopic

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branch of Semitic languages language subgroup subgroup of Ethiopic languages

South Ethiopic is a subgroup of the Ethiopic (South Semitic) languages of Ethiopia, encompassing several closely related, historically and geographically linked Semitic languages.

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Observed surface forms (7)

Surface form	Occurrences
South Ethiopic languages	3
South Ethiosemitic	2
Outer South Ethiopic	1
Proto-Ethiopic (South Ethiopic) language	1
South Ethio-Semitic	1
South Ethiopian Semitic	1
South Ethiopic Semitic	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	branch of Semitic languages ⓘ language subgroup ⓘ subgroup of Ethiopic languages ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	South Ethiopic Semitic ⓘ South Ethiopic branch NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasClassificationStatus	genetic subgroup of Semitic ⓘ
hasGeographicRelation	central Ethiopia ⓘ eastern Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ south‑central Ethiopia ⓘ
hasHistoricalProcess	divergence from Geʽez ⓘ
hasHistoricalRelation	Geʽez language NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLinguisticFeature	Semitic root‑and‑pattern morphology ⓘ emphatic consonants ⓘ gender distinction in nouns and pronouns ⓘ prefix and suffix conjugations on verbs ⓘ rich verbal aspect system ⓘ
hasLocation	Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ Horn of Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasMember	Amharic NERFINISHED ⓘ Argobba NERFINISHED ⓘ Chaha language NERFINISHED ⓘ Endegen language ⓘ Ezha language NERFINISHED ⓘ Gafat NERFINISHED ⓘ Gumer language NERFINISHED ⓘ Gurage cluster ⓘ Gurage languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Harari NERFINISHED ⓘ Inor language NERFINISHED ⓘ Mesqan language NERFINISHED ⓘ Muher language ⓘ Siltʼe language NERFINISHED ⓘ Soddo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Zay language ⓘ
hasRelation	closely related languages ⓘ geographically linked languages ⓘ historically linked languages ⓘ
hasTemporalClassification	modern Semitic branch ⓘ
hasWritingSystem	Geʽez script NERFINISHED ⓘ
isStudiedIn	Afroasiatic linguistics ⓘ Semitic linguistics ⓘ
partOf	Afroasiatic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
subclassOf	Ethiopic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Semitic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ South Semitic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (16)

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

Ezha language → branch → South Ethiopic ⓘ

Kistane language → branch → South Ethiopic ⓘ

this entity surface form: Outer South Ethiopic

Inor language → branchOf → South Ethiopic ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Ethiopic Semitic

Soddo language → hasAncestor → South Ethiopic ⓘ

this entity surface form: Proto-Ethiopic (South Ethiopic) language

Zay language → hasLanguageBranch → South Ethiopic ⓘ

Western Gurage → hasLinguisticSubbranch → South Ethiopic ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Ethio-Semitic

Ethiopian Semitic → hasSubgroup → South Ethiopic ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Ethiopian Semitic

Mesmes language → languageBranch → South Ethiopic ⓘ

Northern Gurage → languageFamily → South Ethiopic ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Ethiosemitic

Eastern Gurage → languageSubbranch → South Ethiopic ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Ethiosemitic

Gafat language → languageSubbranch → South Ethiopic ⓘ

Sebat Bet Gurage → languageSubbranch → South Ethiopic ⓘ

Sebat Bet Gurage → subclassOf → South Ethiopic ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Ethiopic languages

Dobbi language → subfamilyOf → South Ethiopic ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Ethiopic languages

Kistane language → subgroup → South Ethiopic ⓘ

this entity surface form: South Ethiopic languages