Sebat Bet Gurage
ሰባት ቤት ጉራጌ‎ (Səbat Bet Gurage)
Native toEthiopia
RegionWest Gurage Zone
Ethnicity3.2 million Gurage (2022)[1]
Native speakers
2.5 million (2022)[1]
Dialects
  • Chaha
  • Ezha
  • Gumer
  • Endegegn
  • Gyeto
  • Muher
  • Enemor
Geʽez script
Language codes
ISO 639-3sgw
Glottologseba1251

Sebat Bet ("Seven houses") is an Ethiopian Semitic language of the Afroasiatic language family spoken in Ethiopia.

Overview

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One of the Gurage languages, Sebat Bet is divided into several dialects. The latter are spoken in the western Gurage Region:

Notes

  1. ^ a b Sebat Bet Gurage at Ethnologue (27th ed., 2024) Closed access icon

Further reading