Somali (Af Soomaali)
Region: Horn of Africa
Ethnicity: Somalis
Native speakers: 15 million (2015)
Language family: Afro-Asiatic (Cushitic)
ISO 639-1 so, 639-2 som, 639-3 som
GlottologL: soma1255
Linguasphere: 14-GAG-a
Somali (af Soomaali / اَف صَومالي˜)
Somali is a member of the East Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family. It is spoken mainly in Somalia, and also in Djibouti and Ethiopia. In Somali it is an offical language, in Djibouti it is a national language, and it is a working language in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. In 2015 there were about 15 million Somali speakers.
Somali has been written with a number of different scripts, including an Arabic-based abjad known as Wadaad's writing, a Latin-based alphabet and the Borama, Osmanya and Kaddare alphabets. The current official script for Somali is the Latin alphabet.
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Links
Information about the Somali language and alphabets
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_l...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Somali_p...
http://www.lmp.ucla.edu/Profile.aspx?...
http://www.ethnologue.com/language/som
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaddare_...
http://www.skyknowledge.com/kaddare.htm
http://www.dm.unipi.it/~jama/alif/qaa...
https://omniglot.com/writing/somali.htm
Somali lessons
http://www.digitaldialects.com/Somali...
http://learn101.org/somali.php
http://mylanguages.org/somali_audio.php
http://www.linguistics.universityofqa...
http://www.youtube.com/user/AfSomali/...
http://polymath.org/somali.php
Music: https://youtu.be/OTA6INkUpu8
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