Afroasiatic languages form one of the largest and oldest language families in the world, spoken by over 630 million people across a vast region that includes North Africa, West Asia, the Horn of Africa, and parts of the Sahel and Sahara. The family is divided into six primary branches: Berber, Chadic, Cushitic, Egyptian, Omotic, and Semitic. While the Semitic languages are widespread in the Middle East and North Africa, the other branches are predominantly found in sub-Saharan Africa. The Semitic branch includes widely spoken languages like Arabic, Amharic, and Tigrinya, with Arabic being the most notable due to its global importance, spoken by around 300 million people. Other major Afroasiatic…