Muher dialect
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Name (Latin)
Muher dialect
Other forms of name
Muxer dialect
See Also From tracing topical name
Gurage languages
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Ethiopia
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Wikidata:
Q33743
Library of congress:
sh2014001519
Sources of Information
- Work cat: Leslau, W. Ethiopians speak, 1965-68:vol. 4, t.p. (Muher)
- Sources found: Ethnologue, 2014(Sebat Bet Gurage, a language of Ethiopia; sgw; member of Gurage subgroup of languages; dialects: Chaha (Cheha), Ezha (Eza, Izha), Gumer (Gwemarra), Gura, Gyeto, Muher; location of Muher dialect: Ch'eza area, mountains north of Chaha and Ezha; classification: Afro-Asiatic, Semitic, South, Ethiopian, South, Outer, tt-Group)
- Linguasphere, 1999(12-ACE-bbe; muher; muxer; Ethiopia (Shewa))
Wikipedia description:
Muher (Muxar) is an Ethiopian Semitic language belonging to the Gurage group. It is spoken in the mountains north of Cheha and Ezhana Wolene in Ethiopia. The language has two dialects, which are named after the first-person singular pronoun "I" they use: Ana uses əni/anä, Adi uses adi/ädi (similar to the related language Soddo). The language is sometimes written in a modified Arabic (Ajam) or Amharic script. It has approximately 90,000 speakers.
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