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Seze

A language of Ethiopia

ISO 639-3sze

Population  3,000 (1995 SIL).
Region  West Oromo region, near Begi, north of Hozo [hoz].
Language map  Djibouti, Eritrea and Ethiopia, reference number 69
Alternate names   Sezo
Dialects  Related to Bambassi [myf] (Bender 1975).
Classification  Afro-Asiatic, Omotic, North, Mao, West
Language use  A few also use Amharic [amh] or Arabic [apd].
Language development  Literacy rate in L2: 5%.

Entries from the SIL Bibliography about this language:

Academic Publications

SIEBERT, Ralph; WEDEKIND, Charlotte; WEDEKIND, Klaus, authors. 1994. "Third S. L. L. E. survey on languages of the Begi/Asosa area."

SIEBERT, Ralph; WEDEKIND, Charlotte; WEDEKIND, Klaus, authors. 2002. "Third S.L.L.E. survey on languages of the Begi/Asosa area."  Available online