Language

Kwama

Kwama is a language in the Koman family spoken in Ethiopia.

Portions of Scripture

Scripture in Kwama

Portions of Scripture are reported in Kwama.

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 Kwama is spoken

  • Ethiopia

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About Kwama

Language family
Koman
ISO 639-3 code
kmq
Glottocode
kwam1249
Also known as
Gwama · Gwama: Lowland

Dialects and varieties 3

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

  • GwamaNo known Scripture
  • Gwama: HighlandNo known Scripture
  • Gwama: LowlandNo 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.