Afro-Asiatic · East Africa

Afar

Not endangered

Afar is documented so far only to the level of long grammar.

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FamilyAfro-Asiatic
StatusNot endangered
DocumentationLong grammar
ISO 639-3aar
Glottocodeafar1241

Spoken in Djibouti · Eritrea · Ethiopia

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Closest relatives

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

  1. Saho

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  2. Ale-Gawwada

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  3. Arbore

    Shifting
    Long grammar

  4. Aweer

    Shifting
    Grammar sketch

  5. Baiso

    Shifting
    Grammar

  6. Borana-Arsi-Guji Oromo

    Not endangered
    Long grammar

  7. Bussa

    Shifting
    Grammar sketch

  8. Daasanach

    Threatened
    Long grammar

Reference data for Afar 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)