Aweer
[alias "Boni", Waata, Wata]Klassifizierung: Afro-Asiatic
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Klassifizierung: Afro-Asiatic
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"Boni", Waata, Wata, Sanye, Wasanye, Waboni, Bon, Ogoda, Wata-Bala |
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Afro-Asiatic, Cushitic, Lowland East Cushitic |
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ISO 639-3 |
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bob |
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Als csv |
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The name "Boni" may be pejorative; "Aweer" is the preferred name. |
Informationen von: “Africa” ( ch. 7) . Gerrit J. Dimmendaal and F. K. Erhard Voeltz (2007) , Christopher Moseley · Routledge
Orma
Somali
Swahili
"Many of its former speakers have switched to the Cushitic language Orma or Somali, or to Swahili."
Informationen von: “A survey on language death in Africa” (402) . Sommer, Gabriele (1992) , Brenzinger, Matthias · Mouton de Gruyter
Approximately 2000 speakers in Kenya and 1000 in Somalia.
"Heine (1982a: 11): 'The boni people inhabit the hinterland of the northern Kenya coast as well as the adjacent parts in southern Somalia... administratively, the vast majority of them live in the Lamu District of Coast Province, Republic of Kenya."