Bracketed terms [XXX] are the language catalogue labels in Ethnologue.
Afro-Asiatic
- Afro-Asiatic (371)
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- Eastern (3)
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- AWJILAH (Libya)
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- Siwa (1)
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- GUANCHE (Spain)
- Northern (20)
- Atlas (3)
- JUDEO-BERBER (Israel)
- TACHELHIT (Morocco)
- TAMAZIGHT, CENTRAL ATLAS (Morocco)
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- KABYLE (Algeria)
- Zenati (16)
- East (7)
- DUWINNA(Tunisia)
- GHADAMÈS (Libya)
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- JERBA (Tunisia)
- SENED (Tunisia)
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- ZUARA (Libya)
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- GHOMARA GHO] (Morocco)
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- TAGARGRENT (Algeria)
- TAZNATIT (Algeria)
- TEMACINE TAMAZIGHT (Algeria)
- TUMZABT (Algeria)
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- CHAOUIA (Algeria)
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- TIDIKELT TAMAZIGHT (Algeria)
- Tamasheq (4)
- Northern (1)
- TAMAHAQ, HOGGAR [THV] (Algeria)
- Southern (3)
- TAMAJEQ, AIR [THZ] (Niger)
- TAMAJEQ, TAHOUA [TTQ] (Niger)
- TAMASHEQ, KIDAL [TAQ] (Mali)
- Zenaga (1)
- ZENAGA (Mauritania)
- Chadic (192)
- Biu-Mandara (77)
- A (63)
- A.1 (6)
- Eastern (4)
- BOGA (Nigeria)
- GA'ANDA (Nigeria)
- HWANA (Nigeria)
- THIR(Nigeria)
- Western (2)
- JARA (Nigeria)
- TERA (Nigeria)
- A.2 (7)
- 1 (3)
- BURA-PABIR (Nigeria)
- CIBAK (Nigeria)
- PUTAI (Nigeria)
- 2 (3)
- HUBA(Nigeria)
- MARGHI CENTRAL (Nigeria)
- MARGHI SOUTH (Nigeria)
- NGGWAHYI (Nigeria)
- A.3 (4)
- BANA (Nigeria)
- HYA (Cameroon)
- KAMWE (Nigeria)
- PSIKYE(Cameroon)
- A.4 (9)
- Lamang (3)
- HEDI (Cameroon)
- LAMANG (Nigeria)
- MABAS (Nigeria)
- Mandara Proper (6)
- Glavda (4)
- DGHWEDE (Nigeria)
- GEVOKO (Nigeria)
- GLAVDA (Nigeria)
- GUDUF (Nigeria)
- Mandara (1)
- WANDALA (Cameroon)
- Podoko (1)
- PARKWA (Cameroon)
- A.5 (20)
- BALDAMU (Cameroon)
- CUVOK (Cameroon)
- DUGWOR (Cameroon)
- GADUWA (Cameroon)
- GEMZEK(Cameroon)
- GIZIGA, NORTH (Cameroon)
- GIZIGA, SOUTH (Cameroon)
- MADA (Cameroon)
- MAFA (Cameroon)
- MATAL (Cameroon)
- MBUKO (Cameroon)
- MEFELE (Cameroon)
- MELOKWO (Cameroon)
- MEREY [MEQ] (Cameroon)
- MOFU, NORTH [MFK] (Cameroon)
- MOFU, SOUTH [MIF] (Cameroon)
- MUYANG [MUY] (Cameroon)
- PELASLA [MLR] (Cameroon)
- WUZLAM [UDL] (Cameroon)
- ZULGWA [ZUL] (Cameroon)
- A.6 (1)
- SUKUR [SUK] (Nigeria)
- A.7 (5)
- BUWAL [BHS] (Cameroon)
- DABA [DAB] (Cameroon)
- GAVAR [GOU] (Cameroon)
- MBEDAM [XMD] (Cameroon)
- MINA [HNA] (Cameroon)
- A.8 (11)
- BACAMA [BAM] (Nigeria)
- BATA [BTA] (Nigeria)
- GUDE [GDE] (Nigeria)
- GUDU [GDU] (Nigeria)
- JIMI [JIM] (Cameroon)
- NGWABA [NGW] (Nigeria)
- NZANYI [NJA] (Nigeria)
- SHARWA [SWQ] (Cameroon)
- TSUVAN [TSH] (Cameroon)
- VIN [FLE] (Nigeria)
- ZIZILIVEKEN [ZIZ] (Cameroon)
- B (13)
- B.1 (10)
- Buduma (1)
- BUDUMA [BDM] (Chad)
- Jina (2)
- JINA [JIA] (Cameroon)
- MAJERA [XMJ] (Cameroon)
- Kotoko Proper (6)
- AFADE [AAL] (Nigeria)
- LAGWAN [KOT] (Cameroon)
- MALGBE [MXF] (Cameroon)
- MASLAM [MSV] (Cameroon)
- MPADE [MPI] (Cameroon)
- MSER [KQX] (Cameroon)
- JILBE [JIE] (Nigeria)
- B.2 (3)
- MBARA [MPK] (Chad)
- MUSGU [MUG] (Cameroon)
- MUSKUM [MJE] (Chad)
- C (1)
- GIDAR [GID] (Cameroon)
- East (32)
- A (16)
- A.1 (8)
- 1 (5)
- GADANG [GDK] (Chad)
- MIRE [MVH] (Chad)
- NDAM [NDM] (Chad)
- SOMRAI [SOR] (Chad)
- TUMAK [TMC] (Chad)
- 2 (1)
- MILTU [MLJ] (Chad)
- BUSO [BSO] (Chad)
- SARUA [SWY] (Chad)
- A.2 (6)
- 1 (3)
- KIMRÉ [KQP] (Chad)
- LELE [LLN] (Chad)
- NANCERE [NNC] (Chad)
- 2 (3)
- GABRI [GAB] (Chad)
- KABALAI [KVF] (Chad)
- TOBANGA [TNG] (Chad)
- A.3 (2)
- KERA [KER] (Chad)
- KWANG [KVI] (Chad)
- B (16)
- B.1 (12)
- 1 (6)
- BIDIYO [BID] (Chad)
- DANGALÉAT [DAA] (Chad)
- JONKOR BOURMATAGUIL [JEU] (Chad)
- MAWA [MCW] (Chad)
- MOGUM [MOU] (Chad)
- UBI [UBI] (Chad)
- 2 (3)
- KAJAKSE [CKQ] (Chad)
- MASMAJE [MES] (Chad)
- MUBI [MUB] (Chad)
- BIRGIT [BTF] (Chad)
- MIGAAMA [MMY] (Chad)
- TORAM [TRJ] (Chad)
- B.2 (1)
- MOKULU [MOZ] (Chad)
- B.3 (3)
- BAREIN [BVA] (Chad)
- SABA [SAA] (Chad)
- SOKORO [SOK] (Chad)
- Masa (9)
- HERDÉ [HED] (Chad)
- MARBA [MPG] (Chad)
- MASANA [MCN] (Chad)
- MESME [ZIM] (Chad)
- MONOGOY [MCU] (Chad)
- MUSEY [MSE] (Chad)
- NGETE [NNN] (Chad)
- PEVÉ [LME] (Chad)
- ZUMAYA [ZUY] (Cameroon)
- Unclassified (1)
- AJAWA [AJW] (Nigeria)
- West (72)
- A (43)
- A.1 (2)
- GWANDARA [GWN] (Nigeria)
- HAUSA [HUA] (Nigeria)
- A.2 (19)
- Bole (11)
- Bole Proper (10)
- BELE [BXQ] (Nigeria)
- BOLE [BOL] (Nigeria)
- DENO [DBB] (Nigeria)
- GALAMBU [GLO] (Nigeria)
- GERA [GEW] (Nigeria)
- GERUMA [GEA] (Nigeria)
- GIIWO [KKS] (Nigeria)
- KUBI [KOF] (Nigeria)
- MAAKA [MEW] (Nigeria)
- NGAMO [NBH] (Nigeria)
- Karekare (1)
- KAREKARE [KAI] (Nigeria)
- Tangale (8)
- Dera (1)
- DERA [KNA] (Nigeria)
- Tangale Proper (7)
- BILIRI [BIA] (Nigeria)
- KUPTO [KPA] (Nigeria)
- KUSHI [KUH] (Nigeria)
- KWAAMI [KSQ] (Nigeria)
- PERO [PIP] (Nigeria)
- PIYA [PIY] (Nigeria)
- TANGALE [TAN] (Nigeria)
- A.3 (12)
- Angas Proper (11)
- 1 (5)
- ANGAS [ANC] (Nigeria)
- JORTO [JRT] (Nigeria)
- KOFYAR [KWL] (Nigeria)
- MISHIP [CHP] (Nigeria)
- MWAGHAVUL [SUR] (Nigeria)
- 2 (6)
- GOEMAI [ANK] (Nigeria)
- KOENOEM [KCS] (Nigeria)
- MONTOL [MTL] (Nigeria)
- PYAPUN [PCW] (Nigeria)
- TAL [TAL] (Nigeria)
- WEDU [WEU] (Nigeria)
- Yiwom (1)
- YIWOM [GEK] (Nigeria)
- A.4 (9)
- Fyer (2)
- FYER [FIE] (Nigeria)
- TAMBAS [TDK] (Nigeria)
- Ron Proper (7)
- DAFFO-BATURA [DAM] (Nigeria)
- KARFA [KBZ] (Nigeria)
- KULERE [KUL] (Nigeria)
- MUNDAT [MMF] (Nigeria)
- RON [CLA] (Nigeria)
- SHA [SCW] (Nigeria)
- SHAGAWU [ROA] (Nigeria)
- Unclassified (1)
- DAZA [DZD] (Nigeria)
- B (29)
- B.1 (5)
- Bade Proper (3)
- BADE [BDE] (Nigeria)
- NGIZIM [NGI] (Nigeria)
- TESHENAWA [TWC] (Nigeria)
- Duwai (1)
- DUWAI [DBP] (Nigeria)
- AUYOKAWA [AUO] (Nigeria)
- B.2 (9)
- DIRI [DWA] (Nigeria)
- JIMBIN [JMB] (Nigeria)
- KARIYA [KIL] (Nigeria)
- MBURKU [BBT] (Nigeria)
- MIYA [MKF] (Nigeria)
- PA'A [AFA] (Nigeria)
- SIRI [SIR] (Nigeria)
- TSAGU [TGD] (Nigeria)
- WARJI [WJI] (Nigeria)
- B.3 (15)
- Boghom (3)
- BOGHOM [BUX] (Nigeria)
- KIR-BALAR [KKR] (Nigeria)
- MANGAS [MAH] (Nigeria)
- Eastern (1)
- JIMI [JMI] (Nigeria)
- Guruntum (4)
- GURUNTUM-MBAARU [GRD] (Nigeria)
- JU [JUU] (Nigeria)
- TALA [TAK] (Nigeria)
- ZANGWAL [ZAH] (Nigeria)
- Zaar Proper (5)
- GEJI [GEZ] (Nigeria)
- POLCI [POL] (Nigeria)
- SAYA [SAY] (Nigeria)
- ZARI [ZAZ] (Nigeria)
- ZEEM [ZUA] (Nigeria)
- BARAWA [BWR] (Nigeria)
- DASS [DOT] (Nigeria)
- LURI [LDD] (Nigeria)
- Cushitic (47)
- Central (5)
- Eastern (1)
- XAMTANGA [XAN] (Ethiopia)
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- BILEN [BYN] (Eritrea)
- Southern (2)
- AWNGI [AWN] (Ethiopia)
- KUNFAL [XUF] (Ethiopia)
- Western (1)
- AGAW, WESTERN [QIM] (Ethiopia)
- East (34)
- Dullay (3)
- BUSSA [DOX] (Ethiopia)
- GAWWADA [GWD] (Ethiopia)
- TSAMAI [TSB] (Ethiopia)
- Highland (7)
- ALABA [ALB] (Ethiopia)
- BURJI [BJI] (Ethiopia)
- GEDEO [DRS] (Ethiopia)
- HADIYYA [HDY] (Ethiopia)
- KAMBAATA [KTB] (Ethiopia)
- LIBIDO [LIQ] (Ethiopia)
- SIDAMO [SID] (Ethiopia)
- Konso-Gidole (2)
- DIRASHA [GDL] (Ethiopia)
- KOMSO [KXC] (Ethiopia)
- Oromo (6)
- GARREH-AJURAN [GGH] (Kenya)
- ORMA [ORC] (Kenya)
- OROMO, BORANA-ARSI-GUJI [GAX] (Ethiopia)
- OROMO, QOTU [HAE] (Ethiopia)
- OROMO, WEST-CENTRAL [GAZ] (Ethiopia)
- SANYE [SSN] (Kenya)
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- BONI [BOB] (Kenya)
- RENDILLE [REL] (Kenya)
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- AFAR [AFR] (Ethiopia)
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- Somali (6)
- DABARRE [DBR] (Somalia)
- GARRE [GEX] (Somalia)
- JIIDDU [JII] (Somalia)
- MAAY [QMA] (Somalia)
- SOMALI [SOM] (Somalia)
- TUNNI [TQQ] (Somalia)
- Unclassified (1)
- BOON [BNL] (Somalia)
- Western Omo-Tana (4)
- ARBORE [ARV] (Ethiopia)
- BAISO [BSW] (Ethiopia)
- DAASANECH [DSH] (Ethiopia)
- EL MOLO [ELO] (Kenya)
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- South (7)
- AASÁX [AAS] (Tanzania)
- BURUNGE [BDS] (Tanzania)
- CHASI [WBJ] (Tanzania)
- DAHALO [DAL] (Kenya)
- GOROWA [GOW] (Tanzania)
- IRAQW [IRK] (Tanzania)
- KW'ADZA [WKA] (Tanzania)
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- DIZI [MDX] (Ethiopia)
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- SHEKO [SHE] (Ethiopia)
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- Gimojan (13)
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- BENCH [BCQ] (Ethiopia)
- Ometo (10)
- Central (5)
- DORZE [DOZ] (Ethiopia)
- GAMO-GOFA-DAWRO [GMO] (Ethiopia)
- MELO [MFX] (Ethiopia)
- OYDA [OYD] (Ethiopia)
- WOLAYTTA [WBC] (Ethiopia)
- East (3)
- KACHAMA-GANJULE [KCX] (Ethiopia)
- KOORETE [KQY] (Ethiopia)
- ZAYSE-ZERGULLA [ZAY] (Ethiopia)
- South (1)
- MALE [MDY] (Ethiopia)
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- BASKETTO [BST] (Ethiopia)
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- South (2)
- KAFICHO [KBR] (Ethiopia)
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- Mao (4)
- East (1)
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- West (3)
- GANZA [GZA] (Ethiopia)
- HOZO [HOZ] (Ethiopia)
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- South (4)
- AARI [AIZ] (Ethiopia)
- DIME [DIM] (Ethiopia)
- HAMER-BANNA [AMF] (Ethiopia)
- KARO [KXH] (Ethiopia)
- Semitic (73)
- Central (55)
- Aramaic (16)
- Eastern (14)
- Central (11)
- Northeastern (9)
- ASSYRIAN NEO-ARAMAIC [AII] (Iraq)
- CHALDEAN NEO-ARAMAIC [CLD] (Iraq)
- HÉRTEVIN [HRT] (Turkey)
- HULAULÁ [HUY] (Israel)
- KOI-SANJAQ SOORET [KQD] (Iraq)
- LISHANA DENI [LSD] (Israel)
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- TUROYO [SYR] (Turkey)
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- MANDAIC [MID] (Iran)
- SYRIAC [SYC] (Turkey)
- Western (2)
- SAMARITAN ARAMAIC [SRA] (Palestinian West Bank and Gaza)
- WESTERN NEO-ARAMAIC [AMW] (Syria)
- South (39)
- Arabic (36)
- ARABIC, ALGERIAN SAHARAN SPOKEN [AAO] (Algeria)
- ARABIC, ALGERIAN SPOKEN [ARQ] (Algeria)
- ARABIC, BAHARNA SPOKEN [AFH] (Bahrain)
- ARABIC, CHADIAN SPOKEN [SHU] (Chad)
- ARABIC, CYPRIOT SPOKEN [ACY] (Cyprus)
- ARABIC, DHOFARI SPOKEN [ADF] (Oman)
- ARABIC, EGYPTIAN SPOKEN [ARZ] (Egypt)
- ARABIC, GULF SPOKEN [AFB] (Iraq)
- ARABIC, HADRAMI SPOKEN [AYH] (Yemen)
- ARABIC, HASSANIYA [MEY] (Mauritania)
- ARABIC, HIJAZI SPOKEN [ACW] (Saudi Arabia)
- ARABIC, JUDEO-IRAQI [YHD] (Israel)
- ARABIC, JUDEO-MOROCCAN [AJU] (Israel)
- ARABIC, JUDEO-TRIPOLITANIAN [YUD] (Israel)
- ARABIC, JUDEO-TUNISIAN [AJT] (Israel)
- ARABIC, JUDEO-TUNISIAN [AJT] (Tunisia)
- ARABIC, JUDEO-YEMENI [JYE] (Israel)
- ARABIC, LIBYAN SPOKEN [AYL] (Libya)
- ARABIC, MESOPOTAMIAN SPOKEN [ACM] (Iraq)
- ARABIC, MOROCCAN SPOKEN [ARY] (Morocco)
- ARABIC, NAJDI SPOKEN [ARS] (Saudi Arabia)
- ARABIC, NORTH LEVANTINE SPOKEN [APC] (Syria)
- ARABIC, NORTH MESOPOTAMIAN SPOKEN [AYP] (Iraq)
- ARABIC, NORTHEAST EGYPTIAN BEDAWI SPOKEN [AVL] (Egypt)
- ARABIC, OMANI SPOKEN [ACX] (Oman)
- ARABIC, SA<IDI SPOKEN [AEC] (Egypt)
- ARABIC, SANAANI SPOKEN [AYN] (Yemen)
- ARABIC, SHIHHI SPOKEN [SSH] (United Arab Emirates)
- ARABIC, SOUTH LEVANTINE SPOKEN [AJP] (Jordan)
- ARABIC, STANDARD [ABV] (Saudi Arabia)
- ARABIC, SUDANESE SPOKEN [APD] (Sudan)
- ARABIC, TA'IZZI-ADENI [ACQ] (Yemen)
- ARABIC, TAJIKI SPOKEN [ABH] (Tajikistan)
- ARABIC, TUNISIAN SPOKEN [AEB] (Tunisia)
- JAKATI [JAT] (Moldova)
- MALTESE [MLS] (Malta)
- Canaanite (3)
- HEBREW, ANCIENT [HBO] (Israel)
- HEBREW [HBR] (Israel)
- SAMARITAN [SMP] (Palestinian West Bank and Gaza)
- South (18)
- Ethiopian (12)
- North (3)
- GEEZ [GEE] (Ethiopia)
- TIGRÉ [TIE] (Eritrea)
- TIGRINYA [TGN] (Ethiopia)
- South (9)
- Outer (3)
- n-Group (2)
- GAFAT [GFT] (Ethiopia)
- GURAGE, NORTH [GRU] (Ethiopia)
- tt-Group (1)
- GURAGE, WEST [GUY] (Ethiopia)
- Transversal (6)
- AMHARIC [AMH] (Ethiopia)
- ARGOBBA [AGJ] (Ethiopia)
- GURAGE, EAST [GRE] (Ethiopia)
- HARARI [HAR] (Ethiopia)
- MESMES [MYS] (Ethiopia)
- ZAY [ZWA] (Ethiopia)
- South Arabian (6)
- BATHARI [BHE] (Oman)
- HARSUSI [HSS] (Oman)
- HOBYOT [HOH] (Oman)
- JIBBALI [SHV] (Oman)
- MEHRI [MHR] (Oman)
- SOQOTRI [SQT] (Yemen)
- Unclassified (1)
- BIRALE [BXE] (Ethiopia)
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