Agaw languages

The Agaw, or Central Cushitic, languages are a small branch of Cushitic languages. They are spoken mainly in Ethiopia. 

Languages
 Awngi (South Agaw) spoken southwest of Lake Tana, the largest, with over 350,000 speakers
(Kunfal, spoken west of Lake Tana, is not well recorded but is probably a dialect of Awngi)Joswig/Mohammed (2011)
 Northern Agaw:
Bilen–Xamtanga:
 Bilen (North) spoken (70,000 speakers) in Eritrea around the town of Keren and eastern Sudan around the town of Kassala
 Xamtanga (Central Agaw; also called Khamir, Khamta) 143,000 speakers in the North Amhara Region
 Qimant (Western Agaw) nearly extinct, spoken by the Qemant in Semien Gondar Zone
(dialects Qwara – nearly extinct, spoken by Beta Israel formerly living in Qwara, now in Israel; Kayla – extinct, formerly spoken by some Beta Israel, transitional between Qimant and Xamtanga)

References

Category:Cushitic languages
Category:Languages of Ethiopia
Category:Languages of Eritrea