Seze language

Seze
Native to	Ethiopia
Region	West Oromo region
Native speakers	3,000 (1995)^[1]
Language family	Afro-Asiatic Omotic North Mao West Seze
Language codes
ISO 639-3	`sze`
Glottolog	`seze1235`^[2]

Seze (or Sezo) is an Afro-Asiatic Omotic language, spoken in the western part of Ethiopia, near the town of Begi and just north of the Hozo-speaking community.

References

↑ Seze at Ethnologue (18th ed., 2015)
↑ Nordhoff, Sebastian; Hammarström, Harald; Forkel, Robert; Haspelmath, Martin, eds. (2013). "Seze". Glottolog. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology.

Languages of Ethiopia

Official language

Amharic

Regional languages

Semitic	Argobba Ge'ez Gurage Harari Inor Mesqan Muher Sebat Bet Gurage Silt'e Soddo Tigrinya Zay

Cushitic	Afar Alaba Arbore Awngi Baiso Bussa Burji Daasanach Dirasha Gawwada Gedeo Hadiyya Kambaata Konso Libido Oromo Qimant Saho Sidamo Somali Tsamai Xamtanga

Omotic	Aari Anfillo Bambassi Basketo Bench Boro Chara Dime Dizi Dorze Gamo-Gofa-Dawro Ganza Gayil Hamer-Banna Hozo Kachama-Ganjule Kafa Karo Koorete Maale Melo Nayi Oyda Seze Shekkacho Sheko Wolaytta Yemsa Zayse-Zergulla

Nilo-Saharan	Anuak Berta Daats'iin Gumuz Kacipo-Balesi Komo Kwama Kwegu Majang Me'en Murle Mursi Nuer Nyangatom Opuuo Shabo Suri Uduk

Central	Dorze Gamo-Gofa-Dawro Melo Oyda Wolaytta

East	Kachama-Ganjule Koorete Zayse-Zergulla

Other	Basketo Maale

Other

Bench
Chara
Yemsa

Italics indicate extinct languages

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