Omotik language

{{Short description|Nilotic language of Kenya}} {{distinguish|Omotic languages}} {{Infobox language | name = Omotik | nativename = Laamoot | states = Kenya | region = Great Rift Valley | ethnicity = 200 Omotiks (2020)<ref name=e25/> | speakers = 50 older adults | date = 1980 | ref = e25 | familycolor = Nilo-Saharan | fam2 = Eastern Sudanic | fam3 = Southern Eastern | fam4 = Nilotic | fam5 = Southern | fam6 = Omotik–Datooga | iso3 = omt | glotto = omot1239 | glottorefname = Omotik}}

'''Omotik''' (Sawas) is a moribund Nilotic language of Kenya. It is spoken by the hunter-gatherer Omotik people of the Great Rift Valley among the Maasai; most of the Omotik population has shifted to the Maasai language.

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{{Languages of Kenya}} {{Eastern Sudanic languages}} Category:Southern Nilotic languages Category:Languages of Kenya