The Oromoid languages are a branch of
Lowland East Cushitic languages
Lowland East Cushitic is a group of roughly two dozen diverse languages of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family. Its largest representatives are Somali and Oromo.
Classification
Lowland East Cushitic classification from Tosco (2020:2 ...
that includes the most populous Cushitic language,
Oromo, and the closely related Konsoid dialect cluster.
;Oromo:
Oromo,
Eastern Oromo,
Borana,
Orma,
Waata
The Waata (Waat, Watha), or Sanye, are an Oromo-speaking people of Kenya and former hunter-gatherers. They share the name ''Sanye'' with the neighboring Dahalo.
The current language of the Waata may be a dialect of Orma or otherwise Southern ...
;Konsoid (Konso–Gidole):
Konso,
Dirasha (Gidole),
Bussa
Bussa's rebellion (14–16 April 1816) was the largest slave revolt in Barbadian history. The rebellion takes its name from the African-born slave, Bussa, who led the rebellion. The rebellion, which was eventually defeated by the colonial mili ...
(Mossiya),
Mashile,
Turo,
Gato
Gato (Spanish for cat) may refer to:
People
* Gato (given name)
*Gato (surname)
Places
* Gato Island, in the Visayan Sea, Philippines
* Gato Island, in the Mochima National Park on the northeastern coast of Venezuela
* Gato, Orocovis, Puerto ...
References
East Cushitic languages
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