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Alaba-Kʼabeena
Native to Ethiopia
Region Rift Valley southwest of Lake Shala
Native speakers 280,000  (2007 census)e18
Language family

Alaba and K'abeena are two very similar Cushitic languages. Some people think they are dialects of one another. These people call the language Alaba-K'abeena. They are spoken in Ethiopia. The languages are similar to the Kambaata language. Alaba and K'abeena are spoken by about 300,000 people.

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