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Somali (Speech variety #51)

Speech Variety Code:#51
Speech Variety Name:Somali
Status:Verified
Registry Of Dialects (ROD) Code:Does not qualify
ISO 639-3 Language Code:som
ISO 639-3 Language Name: Somali
ISO Macrolanguage Name: 
Ethnologue 16th Edition Code:som
Ethnologue 16th Edition Name:Somali
GRN Name:Somali
Number of speakers:
Other Information:Understand Swahili, Amhar.; Literate high "Koran".
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Alternate names for Somali

Af-Maxaad Tiri
Af-Soomaali
Common Somali
Harar
Issa
Somali: Harar
Standard Somali

Where Somali is spoken

Australia
Canada
Djibouti
Ethiopia
Finland
Italy
Kenya
Oman
Saudi Arabia
Somalia
Sweden
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Yemen

Related speech varieties

There are 5 similar speech varieties that share the same ISO 639-3 language code:

Somali: Af-ashraaf

Somali: Benaadir

Somali: Degodia

Somali: Northern Somali

Somali: Ogaden

If you have more information about the Somali language, please contact the ROD Steward.