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A typology of relative and possessive constructions in Oromo

open access: yesAfrika und Übersee
This study is a description, analysis, and contextualization of relative clauses and adnominal possessive constructions in the Cushitic language Oromo (Afaan Oromoo) spoken in Ethiopia, which are of interest for language typology.
Wakweya Olani Gobena, Andreas Hölzl
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Agaw Lexicon and Its Cushitic and Afro-Asiatic Background [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The ideas of this paper were originally presented at the 5th International Conference on Cushitic and Omotic Languages (Paris, 16–18 April 2008), but the text is not going to be published in its proceedings (which are still just forthcoming in early ...
Takacs, Gábor
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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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Genitive constructions, Noun complement Structure and syntactic parameters in Somali

open access: yes, 1989
The paper presents an analysis making possible comparative generalizations across Cushitic languages, providing explanations for the following phenomena of Somali: genitive constructions, noun complement structure and syntactic parameters.Maqaalku wuxuu ...
Lecarme, Jacqueline
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The typology of tone and Cushitic

open access: yes, 2021
The current dimensions in the typology of tone are not insightful for understanding the properties of tone in  Cushitic languages. Some Cushitic languages are characterised as “pitch-accent” and these cannot be considered stress languages because the criterion of obligatoriness of every word having a stressed unit is not valid for them.
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The Morphology of Nominal Plural in the Cushitic Languages

open access: yes, 1986
The study is a synopsis of the nominal plural morphology in the Cushitic languages (Beja, Afar-Saho, Somaloid group, Bayso, Arbore, Elmolo, Dasenech, Oromoid group, Dullay, Yaaku, Dahalo, east, central and south Cushitic) and it presents only general and
Zaborski, Andrzej
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