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TRAPPED BETWEEN CASE AND NUMBER. A TYPOLOGY OF ADNUMERATIVE FORMS†

open access: yesStudia Linguistica, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 215-257, April 2025.
In this paper, I study the nature of adnumerative or numerative forms; i.e. morphologically dedicated inflectional forms that can only be used with numerals or quantifiers (e.g. Russian dva časá ‘two o'clock’ vs. [gen sg] čása). Adnumeratives are cross‐linguistically very rare; yet they raise some interesting theoretical discussions. This work is based
Kristian Roncero
wiley   +1 more source

Bibliographie zur äthiosemitischen und kuschitischen Sprachwissenschaft V: 2000

open access: yesAethiopica, 2013
Bibliography for the Study of Ethiosemitic, Cushitic and Omotic Languages.
Rainer Voigt
doaj   +1 more source

South Cushitic classification in lexicostatistic perspective

open access: yes, 2019
A purpose of the present study is an evaluation of various models of classification of the South branch of the Cushitic languages. The South Cushitic languages are studied in their narrow sense here, i.e.
Blažek, Václav
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A Bigger Picture of Early Literacy and Biliteracy Acquisition in Abugidas: Perspectives from Asian and African Languages

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 499-513, July/August/September 2024.
Abstract With the overwhelming “Anglocentric” or “alphabetocentric” science of reading, the current review aimed to add to the science of reading acquisition from the perspective of abugidic writing system, distinct from the well‐research alphabetic writing system in multiple dimensions of orthographic complexity, as proposed by Daniels and Share (2018)
Jialin Lai   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A sketch of Ongota a dying language of southwest Ethiopia

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 2000
The article provides a grammatical sketch of Ongota, a language on the brink of extinction (actively used by eight out of an ethnic group of nearly one hundred) spoken in the South Omo Zone of Southwestern Ethiopia.
Graziano Savà, Mauro Tosco
doaj   +3 more sources

A typology of denominal verb formation strategies

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2024.
Abstract This article aims to fill a gap in the typological literature by discussing the typology of overt denominal verb formation strategies, that is, morphosyntactic strategies other than conversion/zero‐derivation that are used to derive a verb from a nominal base.
Simone Mattiola, Andrea Sansò
wiley   +1 more source

Semisupervised Learning‐Based Word‐Sense Disambiguation Using Word Embedding for Afaan Oromoo Language

open access: yesApplied Computational Intelligence and Soft Computing, Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Natural language is a type of language that human beings use to communicate with each other. However, it is very difficult to communicate with a machine‐understandable language. Finding context meaning is challenging the activity of automatically identifying machine translation, indexing engines, and predicting neighbor words in natural language.
Tabor Wegi Geleta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic, and Omotic Linguistics XXVIII: 2024

open access: yesAethiopica
Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic, and Omotic Linguistics XXVIII: 2024 
Magdalena Krzyżanowska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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.
openaire   +2 more sources

Links between Cushitic, Omotic, Chadic and the position of Kujarge

open access: yes, 2015
It has long been claimed that Cushitic languages show a special link with Chadic; in an extreme case, it has been claimed some East Chadic languages are Cushitic (e.g. Whitehouse 2005 on Kujarge).
Blench, Roger
core  

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