| Mursi | |
|---|---|
| Native to | Ethiopia |
| Region | Central Omo |
| Ethnicity | Mursi |
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Native speakers
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7,400 (2007 census) |
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Nilo-Saharan?
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| Ethiopic | |
| Language codes | |
| ISO 639-3 | |
| Glottolog | murs1242 |
Mursi (also Dama, Merdu, Meritu, Murzi, Murzu) is a Nilo-Saharan Eastern Sudanic language spoken by the Mursi people, in the central Omo region of southwest Ethiopia. It is similar to Suri, spoken in most of the immediately surrounding area.