Lowland East Cushitic[1] is a group of roughly two dozen diverse languages of the Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic family. Its largest representatives are Oromo and Somali.
^Richard Hayward, "Afroasiatic", in Heine & Nurse, 2000, African Languages
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are a Cushitic ethnic group native to the Horn of Africa who share a common ancestry, culture and history. The LowlandEastCushitic Somali language is the...
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