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Daasanach language

Daasanach (ISO 639-3 code dsh) is a language of the Afro-Asiatic family spoken in Ethiopia, Kenya, and South Sudan. It has about 32,064 speakers. The Endangered Languages Project lists it as vulnerable.

Facts

ISO 639-3 codedsh
Glottocodedaas1238
FamilyAfro-Asiatic
AreaAfrica
CountriesEthiopia, Kenya, South Sudan
Speakers (estimate)32,064
EndangermentVulnerable (20 percent certain, based on the evidence available)

Related languages

Other Afro-Asiatic languages, nearest first.

More about Daasanach

Classification, area and countries: Glottolog (CC BY 4.0). Endangerment status and speaker estimate: Endangered Languages Project. Speaker numbers are estimates and differ between sources.