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Alaba-Kʼabeena (Alaaba, Alaba, Allaaba, Halaba), also known as Wanbasana, is a Highland East Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia by the Alaba and Kebena peoples in the Great Rift Valley southwest of Lake Shala, specifically in Alaba special district, the Kebena district of Gurage Zone, and the Goro district of Oromia Region. The literacy rate of native speakers in their language is below 1%, while their literacy rate in second languages is 8.6%; Alaba-Kʼabeena is taught in primary schools. It has an 81% lexical similarity with Kambaata. However, Fleming (1976) classifies Kʼabeena (also transliterated "Qebena" or "Kebena") as a dialect of Kambaata, and Blench (2006) classifies both as dialects of Kambaata. The 2007 census in Ethiopia lists Alaba and Qebena as separate languages.

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  • Alaba-K’abeena (de)
  • Alaba-Kʼabeena language (en)
  • Alaba hizkuntza (eu)
  • Alaba (langue) (fr)
  • Język alaba (pl)
  • Алаба-кабеена (ru)
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  • Alaba-K’abeena (auch bekannt als Alaaba, Allaaba, Halaba, K’abeena, K’abena, Qebena und Wanbasana) ist eine Ostkuschitische Sprache, welche von 307'100 Personen südwestlich des Shala-Sees gesprochen wird. Manchmal wird Alaba-K'abeena auch als Dialekt des Kambaata klassifiziert. Die Standardschrift ist die Äthiopische Schrift. (de)
  • Alaba edo Alaba-K'abeena Etiopiako Rift Haran Handiko mintzaira kusitikoa da. 126.257 alabadun ziren 1998ko erroldaren arabera, haietarik 95.388 elebakarrak. (eu)
  • L’alaba est une langue afro-asiatique, de la branche des langues couchitiques, parlée en Éthiopie par 280 000 . (fr)
  • Język alaba – język afroazjatycki ze wschodniej gałęzi języków kuszyckich, ok. 126 tys. mówiących, używany w Etiopii. Najbliżej spokrewniony z językiem kembata (zbieżność leksykalna wynosi ok. 80 procent). Typowy szyk zdania to SOV. (pl)
  • Алаба-кабеена (амх. አላባኛ), также ванбасана или просто алаба или кабена, — кушитский идиом , на котором говорят в Эфиопии. В 2009 году был опубликован сборник из четырёх сотен пословиц и поговорок народа алаба на этом языке. (ru)
  • Alaba-Kʼabeena (Alaaba, Alaba, Allaaba, Halaba), also known as Wanbasana, is a Highland East Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia by the Alaba and Kebena peoples in the Great Rift Valley southwest of Lake Shala, specifically in Alaba special district, the Kebena district of Gurage Zone, and the Goro district of Oromia Region. The literacy rate of native speakers in their language is below 1%, while their literacy rate in second languages is 8.6%; Alaba-Kʼabeena is taught in primary schools. It has an 81% lexical similarity with Kambaata. However, Fleming (1976) classifies Kʼabeena (also transliterated "Qebena" or "Kebena") as a dialect of Kambaata, and Blench (2006) classifies both as dialects of Kambaata. The 2007 census in Ethiopia lists Alaba and Qebena as separate languages. (en)
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  • Alaba-Kʼabeena (Alaaba, Alaba, Allaaba, Halaba), also known as Wanbasana, is a Highland East Cushitic language spoken in Ethiopia by the Alaba and Kebena peoples in the Great Rift Valley southwest of Lake Shala, specifically in Alaba special district, the Kebena district of Gurage Zone, and the Goro district of Oromia Region. The literacy rate of native speakers in their language is below 1%, while their literacy rate in second languages is 8.6%; Alaba-Kʼabeena is taught in primary schools. It has an 81% lexical similarity with Kambaata. However, Fleming (1976) classifies Kʼabeena (also transliterated "Qebena" or "Kebena") as a dialect of Kambaata, and Blench (2006) classifies both as dialects of Kambaata. The 2007 census in Ethiopia lists Alaba and Qebena as separate languages. A collection of over 400 proverbs in this language has been published with English translations. (en)
  • Alaba-K’abeena (auch bekannt als Alaaba, Allaaba, Halaba, K’abeena, K’abena, Qebena und Wanbasana) ist eine Ostkuschitische Sprache, welche von 307'100 Personen südwestlich des Shala-Sees gesprochen wird. Manchmal wird Alaba-K'abeena auch als Dialekt des Kambaata klassifiziert. Die Standardschrift ist die Äthiopische Schrift. (de)
  • Alaba edo Alaba-K'abeena Etiopiako Rift Haran Handiko mintzaira kusitikoa da. 126.257 alabadun ziren 1998ko erroldaren arabera, haietarik 95.388 elebakarrak. (eu)
  • L’alaba est une langue afro-asiatique, de la branche des langues couchitiques, parlée en Éthiopie par 280 000 . (fr)
  • Język alaba – język afroazjatycki ze wschodniej gałęzi języków kuszyckich, ok. 126 tys. mówiących, używany w Etiopii. Najbliżej spokrewniony z językiem kembata (zbieżność leksykalna wynosi ok. 80 procent). Typowy szyk zdania to SOV. (pl)
  • Алаба-кабеена (амх. አላባኛ), также ванбасана или просто алаба или кабена, — кушитский идиом , на котором говорят в Эфиопии. В 2009 году был опубликован сборник из четырёх сотен пословиц и поговорок народа алаба на этом языке. (ru)
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