Aasáx language
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Aasáx | ||
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Spoken in: | Tanzania | |
Total speakers: | 350 (1999) | |
Language family: | Afro-Asiatic Cushitic South Aasáx |
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Language codes | ||
ISO 639-1: | none | |
ISO 639-2: | – | |
ISO 639-3: | aas | |
Note: This page may contain IPA phonetic symbols in Unicode. |
Aasáx (also spelled Asax, Asá, Aasá, Assa, Asak) is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken by the Assa people in Tanzania. The language is endangered, but it has still about 350 speakers in northern Tanzania. Aasáx is a member of the Cushitic branch. [1]
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- ^ Raymond G. Gordon, Jr, ed. 2005. Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 15th edition. Dallas: Summer Institute of Linguistics.