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Epidemiological study on Ixodid tick infestation and tick borne haemopathogens on cattle in Awi Zone, northwest Ethiopia

open access: yesVeterinary Medicine and Science, Volume 8, Issue 5, Page 2194-2205, September 2022., 2022
A cross‐sectional study was conducted from December 2020 to July 2021 on Ixodid tick infestation and tick borne haemopathogens in North West Ethiopia. The overall prevalence of Ixodid tick infestation and tick borne haemopathogens were 45% and 3%, respectively. Babesia bigemina was the only haemoparasite detected in the present survey.
Hailemariam Adugna, Habtamu Tamrat
wiley   +1 more source

The Genetic Structure and History of Africans and African Americans. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Africa is the source of all modern humans, but characterization of genetic variation and of relationships among populations across the continent has been enigmatic. We studied 121 African populations, four African American populations, and 60 non-African
A. A. Awomoyi   +61 more
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North Cushitic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
AbstractThe North Cushitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic phylum consists of only one language, Beja. Lexicostatistic studies show that only 20% of the basic vocabulary is shared with the two closest East Cushitic languages, Afar and Saho, and with Agaw, a Central Cushitic language.
openaire   +2 more sources

Large‐scale mitogenome sequencing reveals consecutive expansions of domestic taurine cattle and supports sporadic aurochs introgression

open access: yesEvolutionary Applications, Volume 15, Issue 4, Page 663-678, April 2022., 2022
Abstract The contribution of domestic cattle in human societies is enormous, making cattle, along with other essential benefits, the economically most important domestic animal in the world today. To expand existing knowledge on cattle domestication and mitogenome diversity, we performed a comprehensive complete mitogenome analysis of the species (802 ...
Vlatka Cubric‐Curik   +31 more
wiley   +1 more source

A diachronic semantic map of the Optative negative in Beja (North-Cushitic)

open access: yesZeitschrift für Sprachwissenschaft, 2022
The Optative negative of Beja is a multifunctional paradigm which encodes optative, hortative and jussive grammatical meanings, depending on the person, as well as participant-internal and participant-external modalities of impossibility and unnecessity.
Vanhove Martine
doaj   +1 more source

Equity in ecosystem restoration

open access: yesRestoration Ecology, Volume 29, Issue 5, July 2021., 2021
The importance of equity has been emphasized in climate change, biodiversity loss, land degradation, and ecosystem restoration. However, equity implications are rarely considered explicitly in restoration projects. Although the role of equity has been studied in the context of biodiversity conservation and environmental governance, environmental ...
Harry B. M. Wells   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The focus system in Hadiyya

open access: yesTopics in Linguistics, 2022
This study identifies, analyses and describes the devices and functions of focus in information structuring in Hadiyya, a Highland East Cushitic language.
Menore Dereje Adane   +1 more
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Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic, and Omotic Linguistics XXIII: 2019

open access: yesAethiopica, 2021
Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic, and Omotic Linguistics XXIII ...
Maria Bulakh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children's Knowledge of a Name‐Based Avoidance Register: A Quantitative Study among Datooga of Tanzania

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, Volume 123, Issue 2, Page 389-400, June 2021., 2021
ABSTRACT Among Datooga pastoralists of Tanzania, an elaborate in‐law naming taboo has led to the emergence of a conventionalized avoidance vocabulary used by married women. We report on a survey investigating Datooga children's knowledge of this special vocabulary. The questionnaire and our expectations were pre‐registered and the results were analyzed
Alice Mitchell, Péter Marton Rácz
wiley   +1 more source

The approximative derivation in Kambaata (Cushitic)

open access: yesZeitschrift für Wortbildung, 2023
Kambaata, a Cushitic language of Ethiopia, has a productive, word-class changing approximation derivation. The process marked by the suffix -lab takes adjectival, nominal and verbal roots as inputs and generates approximatives that belong to the ...
Yvonne Treis
doaj   +1 more source

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