Shinasha | |
Nativename: | Borna |
Region: | Ethiopia |
Ethnicity: | Bora (2007 census) |
Date: | 2007 census |
Ref: | [1] |
Familycolor: | Afro-Asiatic |
Fam2: | Omotic |
Fam3: | North |
Fam4: | Gonga |
Dia1: | Amuru |
Dia2: | Wenbera |
Dia3: | Gamila |
Dia4: | Guba |
Script: | Latin |
Iso3: | bwo |
Glotto: | boro1277 |
Glottorefname: | Boro (Ethiopia) |
Shinasha, also known as Boro (Borna, Bworo) is a North Omotic language spoken in western Ethiopia by the Shinasha people. Its speakers live in scattered areas north of the Abay River: in the Dangur, Bullen, Dibate and Wenbera districts, which are parts of the Benishangul-Gumuz Region.[2]