Omotic–Datooga languages
E864856
Omotic–Datooga languages are a proposed grouping of certain Omotic and Southern Nilotic (Datooga) languages whose genetic relationship remains controversial among linguists.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hypothetical language family
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proposed language grouping ⓘ |
| controversy |
classification of Omotic
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relationship between Omotic and Nilotic ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy |
African linguistics
ⓘ
historical linguistics ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
based on lexical similarities
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based on morphological evidence ⓘ genetic relationship remains uncertain ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Datooga language
NERFINISHED
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Omotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Nilotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasProposedRelationshipWith |
Datooga language
NERFINISHED
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Omotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Southern Nilotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRegion |
East Africa
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Ethiopia NERFINISHED ⓘ Tanzania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWorkingLanguageFamily |
Omotic
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Southern Nilotic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includes |
Aari language
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Bench language NERFINISHED ⓘ Datooga NERFINISHED ⓘ Dime language NERFINISHED ⓘ Dizi language NERFINISHED ⓘ Gamo language NERFINISHED ⓘ Gimira language ⓘ Gofa language NERFINISHED ⓘ Gonga–Gimojan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Hamer-Banna language NERFINISHED ⓘ Kafa language NERFINISHED ⓘ Kara language (Omotic) NERFINISHED ⓘ North Omotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Shekkacho language NERFINISHED ⓘ South Omotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Wolaytta language NERFINISHED ⓘ Yemsa language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Afroasiatic–Nilo-Saharan hypothesis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| proposedBy | Harold C. Fleming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Afroasiatic languages
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Nilo-Saharan languages ⓘ Nilotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ Omotic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status |
controversial
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not widely accepted ⓘ |
| subclassOf | language grouping ⓘ |
| timeProposed | late 20th century ⓘ |
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