Language

Gawwada

Gawwada is a language in the Afro-Asiatic family spoken in Ethiopia.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Gawwada

Portions of Scripture are reported in Gawwada.

From the Every Language research atlas and its sources. “No known Scripture” means none is recorded in those sources, not that none exists.

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Where Gawwada is spoken

  • Ethiopia

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About Gawwada

Language family
Afro-Asiatic
ISO 639-3 code
gwd
Glottocode
gaww1239
Also known as
Ale · Ale-Gawwada · Ale: Golango

Dialects and varieties 11

Each variety shows Scripture recorded for that exact variety; it may differ from Gawwada as a whole.

  • Ale: DobaseNo known Scripture
  • Ale: GargarteNo known Scripture
  • Ale: GolangoNo known Scripture
  • Ale: GorrozeNo known Scripture
  • Ale: HarseNo known Scripture
  • Ale: TihinteNo known Scripture
  • DihinaNo known Scripture
  • GergereNo known Scripture
  • GobezeNo known Scripture
  • GoroseNo known Scripture
  • HarsoNo known Scripture

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Sources

  • DIALECTS source registryDIALECTS research collection · Each original source retains its own terms
  • GlottologHammarström, Forkel, Haspelmath & Bank, Glottolog 5.3 · CC BY 4.0
  • Data provided by Joshua ProjectData provided by Joshua Project · Noncommercial missions research and educational use
  • Every Language mapEvery Language and its attributed source providers · Owner-authorized publication; upstream terms retained

Atlas data as of 2026-09-05. Joshua Project data is used with permission for noncommercial ministry research and education. Glottolog data: CC BY 4.0.