Ethiopian Semitic languages

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	language family
gptkbp:alternativeName	gptkb:Ethiopic_languages gptkb:Ethio-Semitic_languages gptkb:Abyssinian_Semitic_languages
gptkbp:Amharic	official language of Ethiopia
gptkbp:class	part of Afroasiatic languages
gptkbp:descendedFrom	gptkb:Proto-Ethiopian_Semitic
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature	emphatic consonants root-and-pattern morphology subject–object–verb word order rich verb morphology use of Ge'ez script
gptkbp:Ge'ez	liturgical language of Eritrean Orthodox Church liturgical language of Ethiopian Orthodox Church
gptkbp:historicalName	gptkb:Ge'ez
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Ethiopian Semitic languages
gptkbp:ISO639-3	sem
gptkbp:linguisticBranch	gptkb:South_Semitic
gptkbp:mainLanguage	gptkb:Tigre gptkb:Amharic gptkb:Ge'ez gptkb:Argobba gptkb:Gurage_languages gptkb:Silt'e gptkb:Harari Tigrinya
gptkbp:notableLanguage	gptkb:Muher gptkb:Sebat_Bet gptkb:Zay gptkb:Chaha gptkb:Gafat_(extinct) gptkb:Inor gptkb:Mesqan
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers	over 25 million
gptkbp:region	gptkb:Eritrea gptkb:Ethiopia gptkb:Horn_of_Africa
gptkbp:spokenIn	gptkb:Tigrinya_people gptkb:Gurage_people gptkb:Argobba_people gptkb:Amhara_people gptkb:Tigrayans gptkb:Harari_people gptkb:Silt'e_people
gptkbp:subclassOf	gptkb:Semitic_languages
gptkbp:Tigrinya	official language of Eritrea official language of Tigray Region
gptkbp:writingSystem	gptkb:Ge'ez_script
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Abyssinian_languages
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6