Alternate Names: Ancient Ethiopic, Ethiopic, Ge’ez, Giiz
Genealogy:
Demographics: No known L1 speakers in Ethiopia.
Language Use: Liturgical language of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church. Ancient language of the Aksumites. Used as L2 by Qimant [ahg].
Language Development: Dictionary. Grammar. Bible: 1918.
Typology: VSO.
Writing System: Ethiopic
Nation of Origin: Ethiopia
Other Comments: Christian.