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You will hardly find any amharic speakers in the Somali region except a few in jijiga who choose to learn it at school or have amharic speaking neighbours. Reason is we simply have no reason to. Amharic is not the sole official language or a “lingua Franca” in Ethiopia and never has been. It’s just ...

Whenever I tell Ethiopians (specifically habeshas) I’m somali and also (technically) Ethiopian they always look at me weird and think I was just born in addis. Little do they know the second biggest region in Ethiopia is populated entirely by somalis Granted most of us doing consider ourselves Ethio...