1. Family: Afro-Asiatic
  2. Subfamily: Cushitic
  3. Genus: Eastern Cushitic

Oromo (Boraana)

WALS coordinates: 4° 30′ N, 38° 30′ E

spoken in Kenya, Ethiopia

Alternative Names

Ethnologue:
Ruhlen:
  • Oromo
Routledge:
  • Boraan
Other:
  • Boraana,
  • Borana
ISO 639-3:

Features

Feature Value References
Nominal Categories
Ordinal Numerals First, two-th, three-th
Verbal Categories
Suppletion According to Tense and Aspect None
Verbal Number and Suppletion None
Complex Sentences
Utterance Complement Clauses Balanced