Harari Language (har) - Revision history

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Also Known As: Adere,Adare,Hararri,Adarinnya,Aderinya,Gey Sinan De...
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<tr><td><b>Also Known As:</b> Adere,Adare,Hararri,Adarinnya,Aderinya,Gey Sinan

<b>Description:</b>

Harari (sometimes (H)aderi or (H)adere) is the language of the Harari people of Ethiopia. According to the 1998 Ethiopian census, it is spoken by 21,283 people. Most of its speakers are multilingual in Amharic and/or Oromo. Harari is closely related to the East Gurage languages, Zay and Silt'e. Locals or natives of this city also refer to it as "Gey sinan" (Language of the City). Several words are of Arabic or (to a lesser extent) Italian origin. Originally written in the Arabic script, it has recently converted to the Ge'ez alphabet.
/æ, a, e, ai, ɪ, i/
The noun has two numbers, Singular and Plural. The affix -ách changes singulars into plurals:
Nouns ending in the long á or í become plural without reduplicating this letter:
/s/ alternates with /z/:
Masculine nouns may be converted into feminines by three processes. The first changes the terminal vowel into -it, or adds -it to the terminal consonant:
Animals of different sexes have different names. and this forms the second process:
The third and the most common way of expressing sex is by means of aboch, "male or man," and inistí: woman, " female, corresponding to English " he-" and " she-":
The affixed pronouns or possessives<i>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/index.html?curid=3125285 ..... full article at Wikipedia]</i></td></tr>
<tr><td><h2>Location of Harari Language Speakers</h2>
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<tr><td><h2>Rosetta Document Collection</h2>
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<tr><td>Bibliography:</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>1</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/details/rosettaproject_har_references-1 (download)]</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/stream/rosettaproject_har_references-1 (browse)] </td></tr>
<tr><td>Detailed Description:</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>1</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/details/rosettaproject_har_detail-2 (download)]</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/stream/rosettaproject_har_detail-2 (browse)] </td></tr>
<tr><td>Phonology:</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>1</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/details/rosettaproject_har_phon-2 (download)]</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/stream/rosettaproject_har_phon-2 (browse)] </td></tr>
<tr><td>Table Of Contents:</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>1</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/details/rosettaproject_har_contents-1 (download)]</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/stream/rosettaproject_har_contents-1 (browse)] </td></tr>
<tr><td>Vernacular Text:</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>1</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/details/rosettaproject_har_vertxt-1 (download)]</td><td>[http://www.archive.org/stream/rosettaproject_har_vertxt-1 (browse)] </td></tr>
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<h2>Overview</h2>

<tr><td><b>Main Country: </b></td><td>[http://www.freebase.com/view/en/ethiopia Ethiopia]</td></tr>

<tr><td><b>Spoken In: </b></td><td>

<b><i>Countries: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/ethiopia Ethiopia]
<b><i>Regions: </i></b>[http:///www.freebase.com/view/en/africa Africa]
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<tr><td><b>ISO 639-3 Code: </b></td><td>har</td></tr>

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<tr><td><h2>Classification Taxonomy</h2>
[[All Languages]]

  [[Afro-Asiatic Group]]

    [[Semitic Group]]

      [[South Semitic Group]]

        [[Ethiopian Group]]

          [[South Ethiopian Group]]

            [[Transversal Group]]

              [[Harari-East Gurage Group]]

                <b>[[Harari Language]]</b>

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