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== Varieties == [[File:Map of Oromo language varieties and dialects.svg|left|thumb|Varieties and dialects of Oromo]] ''Ethnologue'' (2015) assigns five ISO codes to Oromo: :*[[Southern Oromo language|Southern Oromo]] (Boranaa–Arsii–Gujii, including the Gabra and Sakuye dialects), ISO code [gax] :*[[Eastern Oromo language|Eastern Oromo]] (Harar), ISO code [hae] :*[[Orma language|Orma]] (Munyo, Orma, Waata/Sanye), ISO code [orc] :*[[West Central Oromo language|West Central Oromo]] (Western Oromo and Central Oromo, including Mecha/Wollega, Raya, Wello (Kemise), Tulema/Shewa), ISO code [gaz] :*[[Waata]], ISO code [ssn] Blench (2006)<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.rogerblench.info/Language/Afroasiatic/General/AALIST.pdf |title=The Afro-Asiatic Languages: Classification and Reference List |date=2006-11-14 |access-date=2022-06-08 |last=Blench |first=Roger |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121116105929/http://www.rogerblench.info/Language/Afroasiatic/General/AALIST.pdf |archive-date=2012-11-16 |url-status=live}}</ref> divides Oromo into four languages: :*Western Oromo (Maca) :*Shewa (Tuulama, Arsi) :*Eastern Oromo (Harar) :*Southern Oromo (Ajuran, Borana, Gabra, Munyo, Orma, Sakuye, Waata) Some of the varieties of Oromo have been examined and classified.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Janko |first=Kebede Hordofa |title=Towards the Genetic Classification of the Afaan Oromoo Dialects |date=2012 |publisher=Rüdiger Köppe Verlag |isbn=978-3-89645-487-4 |location=Köln |language=en}}</ref> {{clr|left}}
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