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Geʽez

Geʽez is a classical Ethiopian Semitic language with a continuing manuscript tradition.

The dedicated study site is coming soon. This overview records the planned scope and evidence.

Ethiopic genesis (ch. 29, v. 11-16), 15th century (The S.S. Teacher's Edition-The Holy Bible - Plate XII, 1).jpg

At a glance

Evidence and writing

Evidence / period
Ancient and medieval written traditions
Region
Ethiopia and Eritrea
Writing system
Ethiopic script
Site status
Coming soon

Dates describe surviving written evidence or textual traditions, not necessarily when a spoken language began or ended. Map points indicate a representative centre of evidence, not a language boundary.