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Roland Kieβling, Maarten Mous, The Lexical Reconstruction of West-Rift Southern Cushitic, Köln, Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2003, 358 pp.

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2005
Review of "Roland Kieβling, Maarten Mous, The Lexical Reconstruction of West-Rift Southern Cushitic, Köln, Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2003, 358 pp."
Nina Pawlak
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Negation in Kambaata (Cushitic)

open access: yes, 2023
The Ethiopian language Kambaata (Cushitic) has five distinct negative inflectional suffixes that negate (i) declarative main verbs and non-verbal predicates, (ii) imperatives , (iii) jussives and benedictives, (iv) converbs and (v) relative verbs.
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Purpose-encoding strategies in Kambaata [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
International audienceThe Highland East Cushitic language Kambaata employs five different purpose-encoding strategies. Purpose clauses can be headed by switch reference-sensitive purposive verb forms or by dative-marked verbal nouns.
Treis, Yvonne
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David L. Appleyard, A Comparative Dictionary of the Agew Language, “Kuschitische Sprachstudien / Cushitic Language Studies” 24 (review)

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2007
Review of David L. Appleyard, A Comparative Dictionary of the Agew Language,“Kuschitische Sprachstudien / Cushitic Language Studies” 24, Köln, Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2006, 200 pp.
Laura Łykowska
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Mind in Africa, Body in Europe: The Struggle for Maintaining and Transforming Cultural Identity - A Note from the Experience of Eritrean Immigrants in Stockholm [PDF]

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This paper describes how individuals and groups who had crossed ‘physical, national boundaries’, and who live in a different social context make sense of their lives make sense of their lives by re-constructing their identities - of the sense of who they
Kiflemariam Hamde
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The Middle in Cushitic Languages

open access: yesAnnual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society, 2001
Proceedings of the Twenty-Seventh Annual Meeting of the Berkeley Linguistics Society: Special Session on Afroasiatic Languages (2001)
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Impersonal in South Cushitic

open access: yes, 2019
This talk examines the various functions of the morphemes called 'impersonal' in the South Cushitic languages of Tanzania. Drawing on a rich body of natural language data, first for Iraqw, and then for Burunge, it is shown that impersonal morphemes are involved in a range of grammatical constructions, some of which (but not all) approximate what has ...
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