Afar

Endonyms

Qafar

Alternate Names

Afar, Adal, ’Afar Af, Afaraf, “Danakil” (pej.), “Denkel” (pej.), Qafar

Identifiers
ISO code

aar

Glottocode

afar1241

Metadata
Countries of origin

Ethiopia

Writing systems

Ethiopic, Latin

Linguistic genealogy

Afro-Asiatic

EGIDS Status

2 - Provincial

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