Dorze language

Dorze
Native toEthiopia
EthnicityDorze
Native speakers
(21,000, including 9,900 monolinguals cited 1994 census)
Language codes
ISO 639-3doz
Glottologdorz1235

Dorze is an Afro-Asiatic language spoken in the Gamo Gofa Zone of Ethiopia. Alemayehu Abebe reports that while performing preliminary fieldwork in 1992, he found 14 kebeles in Chencha woreda with Dorze speakers.