ISO 639-3 omt | Ethnicity 200 Omotiks (2000) | |
Native speakers (50 older adults cited 1980) Language family Nilo-Saharan?Eastern SudanicKir–AbbaianNiloticSouthern NiloticOmotik–DatoogaOmotik | ||
Omotik (Sawas) is a moribund Nilotic language of Kenya. It is spoken by the hunter-gatherer Omotik people of the Great Rift Valley among the Maasai; most of the Omotik population has shifted to the Maasai language.
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Omotik language Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA