Agaw languages

Agaw
Central Cushitic
Geographic
distribution
Ethiopia and central Eritrea
EthnicityAgaw
Linguistic classificationAfro-Asiatic
Proto-languageProto-Agaw
Subdivisions
Language codes
Glottologcent2193

The Agaw or Central Cushitic languages are Afroasiatic languages spoken by several groups in Ethiopia and, in one case, Eritrea. They form the main substratum influence on Amharic and other Ethio-Semitic languages.