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Afroasiatic languages

Language family
The Afroasiatic languages, also known as Hamito-Semitic or Semito-Hamitic, are a language family of about 400 languages spoken predominantly in West Asia, North Africa, the Horn of Africa, and parts of the Sahara and Sahel. Wikipedia
Geographic distribution: North Africa, West Asia, Horn of Africa, Sahel, and Malta
ISO 639-2 / 5: afa
Linguistic classification: One of the world's primary language families
Proto-language: Proto-Afroasiatic
Subdivisions: Berber; Chadic; Cushitic; Egyptian; Semitic; Omotic;