- The
Awngi language, in
older publications also
called Awiya (an
inappropriate ethnonym), is a
endangered indigenous Central Cu****ic
language spoken by...
-
Central Cu****ic
languages are
classified as
follows (after Appleyard):
Awngi (South Agaw)
spoken southwest of Lake Tana, much the largest, with over...
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sequences in German, and
coined the term
suffricate for such contours.
Awngi has 2
suffricates /s͡t/ and /ʃ͡t/
according to some analyses.
Apical consonant...
- many languages,
gender is
overtly marked directly on the noun (e.g. in
Awngi,
where all
female nouns carry the
suffix -a). The case
system of many Cu****ic...
- Cu****ic.
Ehret proposes it has elsewhere, with a
possible exception of
Awngi,
fallen together with *b. *ts (in nine examples)
differs from *s in being...
-
language (extinct)
Mesqan language Muher language Cu****ic Agaw
languages Awngi language, incl.
dialect Kunfal Qimant language Xamtanga language East Cu****ic...
- po****tion.
Amharic was
spoken as a
first language by 53.38%, and 45.04%
spoke Awngi; the
remaining 1.58%
spoke all
other primary languages reported. 94.4% practiced...
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Amharic (22.46%),
Gumuz (20.59%),
Oromo (17.69%),
Shinasha (4.58%) and
Awngi (4.01%).
Concerning religion, 44.98% of the po****tion were Muslim, 33.3%...
- saw it as Cu****ic,
while Bender 1983 saw it as
either Eastern Sudanic or
Awngi. It thus
effectively remains unclassified,
largely for lack of data, but...
- 2005.
Others living in that Zone are
predominantly Amharas. The Awis
speak Awngi, one of the Agaw languages,
which are part of the Cu****ic
subfamily within...
