Transverse Ethiopian Semitic languages

Amharic is an Ethio-Semitic language, which is a subgrouping within the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic languages. It is spoken as a first language by the Amhara people, and also serves as a lingua franca for all other metropolitan populations in Ethiopia.

Ethiopian Semitic spoken in an area north-east of Addis Ababa by the Argobba people

Semitic language of eastern Ethiopia

Gurage language spoken in Ethiopia

one of the Gurage languages