Afro-Asiatic · East Africa

Orma

Not endangered

Orma is documented so far only to the level of grammar sketch.

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FamilyAfro-Asiatic
StatusNot endangered
DocumentationGrammar sketch
ISO 639-3orc
Glottocodeorma1241

Spoken in Kenya

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Closest relatives

Languages sharing the deepest branch of Afro-Asiatic's family tree with Orma.

  1. Waata

    Threatened
    Grammar

  2. Borana-Arsi-Guji Oromo

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  3. Eastern Oromo

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  4. West Central Oromo

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  5. Bussa

    Shifting
    Grammar sketch

  6. Dirasha

    Not endangered
    Grammar sketch

  7. Konso

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  8. Arbore

    Shifting
    Long grammar

Reference data for Orma from Glottolog 5.2.1, licensed CC-BY-4.0. Hammarström, Harald & Forkel, Robert & Haspelmath, Martin & Bank, Sebastian. 2025. Glottolog 5.2.1. Leipzig: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. (Available online at https://glottolog.org)