Oromo language

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Oromo_language
GPTKB entity
Statements (34)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:language
gptkbp:alternativeName gptkb:Afaan_Oromoo
gptkb:Oromiffa
gptkb:Oromigna
gptkbp:descendedFrom gptkb:Proto-Cushitic
gptkbp:firstWrittenIn gptkb:Latin_script_(Qubee)
Ge'ez script (historically)
gptkbp:hasDialects gptkb:Eastern_Oromo
gptkb:Orma
gptkb:West_Central_Oromo
gptkb:Arsi
gptkb:Borana
gptkb:Guji
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Oromo language
gptkbp:ISO_3166-2_code om
gptkbp:ISO639-3 orm
gptkbp:languageFamily gptkb:Afroasiatic
gptkbp:nativeName gptkb:Afaan_Oromoo
gptkbp:notableBook Yes
gptkbp:numberOfSpeakers over 35 million
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Oromo_Language_Academy
gptkbp:spokenIn gptkb:Eritrea
gptkb:Ethiopia
gptkb:Kenya
gptkb:Somalia
gptkbp:status official language in Oromia Region
working language of Ethiopia
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Cushitic
gptkbp:supportsLanguage orm
gptkbp:usedByEthnicGroup gptkb:Oromo_people
gptkbp:writingSystem gptkb:Latin_alphabet
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Oromo
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5