Native to Ethiopia Ethnicity Mursi Writing system Ethiopic | Region Central Omo Native speakers 7,400 (2007 census) | |
Language family Nilo-Saharan?
Eastern Sudanic
Kir–Abbaian
Surmic
South
Southeast
Suri–Mursi
Mursi |
Mursi (also Dama, Merdu, Meritu, Murzi, Murzu) is a Nilo-Saharan Eastern Sudanic language spoken by the Mursi people, in the central Omo region of southwest Ethiopia. It is similar to Suri, spoken in most of the immediately surrounding area.
References
Mursi language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA