Afro-Asiatic bhasa
Afro-Asiatic bhasa, jiske Afro-Asiatic, Afrasian, Hamito-Semitic[1] aur Semito-Hamitic[2] bhasa ke naam se bhi jaana jaae hae, lagbhag 400 bhasa hae jisme West Asia, North Africa , Horn of Africa Sahara aur Sahel[3] ke log baat kare hae. Lagbhag 500 million log ke matr bhasa ek Afro-Asiatic bhasa hae[4], jiske matlab ii hae ki ii dunia ke chautha sab se barraa bhasa ke palwaar, Indo-European bhasa, Sino-Tibetan bhasa aur Niger-Congo bhasa ke baad, hae.
Afro-Asiatic bhasa ke palwaar me Arbii bhasa ke sab se jaada log kaam me laae hae.[5] Lagbhag 300 million log ke Middle East aur North Africa me Arbii matr bhasa hae. I bhasa ke palwaar ke aur bhasa hae Oromo bhasa, jisme 45 million log baat kare hae, Hausa bhasa, jisme 34 million log baat kare hae, Amharic bhasa jisme 35 million log baat kare hae aur Somali bhasa jisme 15 million log baat kare hae.
- ↑ Katzner, Kenneth (2002). The Languages of the World. Routledge. p. 27. ISBN 978-1134532889. https://books.google.com/books?id=Lm8LFegafGIC&pg=PA27. Retrieved 20 December 2017.
- ↑ Robert Hetzron, "Afroasiatic Languages" in Bernard Comrie, The World's Major Languages, 2009, ISBN 113426156X, p. 545
- ↑ "Browse by Language Family". ethnologue.com. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ↑ "Summary by language family". ethnologue.com. Ethnologue. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ↑ "Arabic". ethnologue.com. Ethnologue. Retrieved 14 April 2018.