URI(s)
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85001491
- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85001491#concept
Variants
- Adaiel language
- Adal language
- 'Afar Af language
- Afaraf language
- Qafar language
Broader Terms
Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes
Broader Concepts from Other Schemes
Sources
- found: Ethnologue, 2015(Afar, a language of Ethiopia; aar; UF Adal, 'Afar Af, Afaraf, "Danakil" (pej.), "Denkel" (pej.), Qafar; class: Afro-Asiatic, Cushitic, East, Saho-Afar. Related to Saho [ssy]. Called "Danakil" in Arabic and by others, but that is considered offensive by the Afar. Called Adal in Amharic. Also spoken in Djibouti, Eritrea)
- found: Linguasphere 1999(14-BAA-ba; 'afar-af; UF 'afar, qafar, adal, in Arabic: danakil, denkel; Ethiopia (Tigre, Wello, Harerge, Shewa), Eritrea, Djibouti))
LC Classification
- PJ2465-PJ2465.95
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Change Notes
- 1986-02-11: new
- 2015-09-21: revised
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