Languages of Somalia

Languages: 13

Language Families: 2

Location

Languages by Family

Afro-Asiatic

(10 languages)

▼ Afro-Asiatic
- ▼ Cushitic
  - ▼ East Cushitic
    - ▼ Lowland East Cushitic
      - ▼ Southern Lowland East Cushitic
        
        ▼ Mainstream Lowland East Cushitic
        
        ▼ Omo-Tana
        
        ▼ Eastern Omo-Tana
        
        ▼ Baiso-Jiiddu
        
        Jiiddu
        
        ▼ Dabarre-Tunni
        
        Dabarre
        
        Tunni
        
        ▼ Karre-Boni
        
        Aweer
        
        Garre
        
        Maay
        
        Somali
        
        ▼ Oromoid
        
        ▼ Nuclear Oromo
        
        ▼ Central-Eastern Oromo
        
        ▼ Central-Tana Oromo
        
        Borana-Arsi-Guji Oromo
    - ▼ Unclassified East Cushitic
      - Boon
- ▼ Semitic
  - ▼ West Semitic
    - ▼ Central Semitic
      - ▼ Arabian
        
        ▼ Arabic
        
        Standard Arabic

Atlantic-Congo

(3 languages)

▼ Atlantic-Congo
- ▼ Volta-Congo
  - ▼ Benue-Congo
    - ▼ Bantoid
      - ▼ Southern Bantoid
        
        ▼ Narrow Bantu
        
        ▼ East Bantu
        
        ▼ Northeast Savanna Bantu
        
        ▼ Northeast Coastal Bantu
        
        ▼ Coastal NEC Bantu
        
        ▼ Sabaki-Swahili
        
        ▼ Swahili (G.40)
        
        Chimwiini
        
        ▼ Mombasa-Lamu-Inland Swahili
        
        Swahili
        
        ▼ Ruvu
        
        ▼ West Ruvu
        
        ▼ Seuta
        
        ▼ Zigua-Nguu
        
        ▼ Zigula-Mushungulu
        
        Mushungulu