Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region
The Gurage language ( "Guragē", also known as Guragie) is a dialect-continuum language, which belong to the Ethiosemitic South Semitic-Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic language family. They are spoken by the Gurage people, who inhabit the Gurage Zone within the larger multi-ethnic Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region in central Ethiopia.