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Saho is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in parts of Eritrea and Ethiopia. It is closely related to Afar and has around 1 million speakers. Saho is written in a variant of the Latin alphabet. The Saho people are a nomadic people who traditionally lived in the highlands of Eritrea and Ethiopia. They are thought to be of Cushitic origin, and their language is closely related to Afar and other Cushitic languages. The Saho people are divided into two main groups: the Asa and the Ida. The Asa are the nomadic pastoralists, while the Ida are the settled farmers. The Saho language is spoken by around 1 million people in Eritrea and Ethiopia. It is written in a variant of the Latin alphabet. Saho is a tonal language, with two tones: high and low. Saho has a rich oral tradition, and many of the Saho people's stories and poems have been passed down through the generations. One of the most famous Saho poems is the "Song of the Camel", which tells the story of a camel who is stolen by a man and sold to a rich merchant. The camel is unhappy with his new life and yearns to return to his homeland. The Saho people are known for their beautiful hand-woven textiles. The women weave intricate designs into the fabric, which are often inspired by nature. The Saho people also have a rich musical tradition, and their music is often accompanied by dancing. The Saho language is an important part of the Saho people's cultural heritage. It is a unique language that has been passed down through the generations. The Saho people are proud of their language and culture, and they are working to keep their language and traditions alive.

Language group

Cushitic languages

Language locales, regions and scripts

Saho
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Saho, Eritrea, Latin
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Saho, Eritrea
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Saho, Latin
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