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Gayil language

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Native to
  
Ethiopia

ISO 639-3
  
gyl

Native speakers
  
56,000 (2007)

Glottolog
  
gayi1237

Region
  
Southwest, South Omo zone, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and People's Region

Language family
  
Afro-Asiatic Omotic South Gayil

Gayil (also called Gayl, Gayi, Galila, Gelila, Northern Ari) is an Omotic language of Ethiopia. According to the 2007 census, 55,700 people speak Gayil as a mother tongue.

References

Gayil language Wikipedia