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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.
- 16.6 million (2006)
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Somali language - Wikiwand. Somali 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. Somali is a Cushitic language.
Somali alphabets - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) Latin script. Arabic script. Osmanya script. Borama script. Kaddare script. See also. Notes. External links. Somali alphabets. 14th-century stone tablet in Wadaad's writing. A number of writing systems have been used to transcribe the Somali language.