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Somali ( / səˈmɑːli, soʊ -/ sə-MAH-lee, soh-; [4] [5] Latin script: Af-Soomaali; Wadaad: اَف سٝومالِ ; Osmanya: 𐒖𐒍 𐒈𐒝𐒑𐒛𐒐𐒘 [æ̀f sɔ̀ːmɑ́ːlì]) [6] is an Afroasiatic language belonging to the Cushitic branch. It is spoken as a mother tongue by Somalis in Greater Somalia and the Somali diaspora.
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Somali ( Arabic: الصوماليه) is a Cushitic language. It is spoken by ethnic Somalis in Somalia, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Yemen and Kenya, as well as by the Somali diaspora around the world -- an estimated total population of between 10 and 16 million speakers.
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Somali is the official language of Somalia and as the mother tongue of the Somali people, is also its endoglossic language. [3] [4] [5] It is a member of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family, and its nearest relatives are the Afar and Saho languages. [6] Somali is the best documented of the Cushitic languages, [7] with academic ...
Somalia ( Somali: Soomaaliya; Arabic: الصومال ), officially called the Federal Republic of Somalia ( Somali: Jamhuuriyadda Soomaaliya; Arabic: جمهورية الصومال ), is a country located on the Horn of Africa. It used to be known as the Somali Republic.