Towards audio-based identification of Ethio-Semitic languages using recurrent neural network [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 In recent times, there is an increasing interest in employing technology to process natural language with the aim of providing information that can benefit society. Language identification refers to the process of detecting which speech a speaker appears
Amlakie Aschale Alemu +2 more
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Endalew Assefa, Descriptive grammar of Ezha, a Gurage language of Ethiopia (Ethio-Semitic) [PDF]
Linguistique et langues africaines, 2023 Ezha is an Ethio-Semitic language spoken in the Ezha administrative district (woreda) of the Gurage Zone by ca. 85,000 people (p. 2; no exact data on the actual number of speakers are available), the majority of whom are Orthodox Christians.
Maria Bulakh
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On the Role of South Arabian and Ethio-Semitic within a Comparative Semitic Lexicographical Project
Oslo Studies in Language, 2017 Genetic classification in general depends to a large extent on the criteria selected. Inspired by Kogan 2015 and other sources, this paper looks at specific lexical peculiarities and semantic traits in the South Semitic (mainly modern South Arabian and Ethio-Semitic) lexicon, in order to determine the value of the South Semitic lexicon for genetic ...
Lutz Edzard
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Automated Amharic News Categorization Using Deep Learning Models. [PDF]
Comput Intell Neurosci, 2021 For decades, machine learning techniques have been used to process Amharic texts. The potential application of deep learning on Amharic document classification has not been exploited due to a lack of language resources. In this paper, we present a deep learning model for Amharic news document classification. The proposed model uses fastText to generate
Endalie D, Haile G.
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Bi-Consonantal Reduplication in Amharic and Ethio-Semitic
Aethiopica, 2013 Dissertation ...
Peter Unseth
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Olga Kapeliuk: Selected Papers in Ethio-Semitic and Neo-Aramaic Linguistics
Aethiopica, 2011 Review
Alessandro Bausi
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The Ethio-Semitic Possessive Pronouns as Predicalizers in Historical Perspective
Aethiopica, 2013 Research ...
Olga Kapeliuk
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Valency Increasing in South Ethio-Semitic
Macrolinguistics, 2022 The present paper focuses on a descriptive method of valency-increasing devices in five South Ethio-Semitic languages (Amharic, Harari, Kɨstane, Məsqan, and Endəgaɲ). The five languages were selected for two reasons. The first reason is that conducting a valency study on all South Ethio-Semitic languages would have been impossible.
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Gender and number morphology in Ethio-Eritrean semitic languages
Quaderni di Linguistica e Studi Orientali, 2021 The vowel -ā can be identified as a marker of nominal and verbal plurality in different Semitic and Afroasiatic languages. The vowels -ā (feminine plural) and -ū (masculine plural) which are used for both internal and external plurals are, according to ...
Tesfay Tewolde Johannes
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The role of vocabulary components in second language learners' early reading comprehension
Journal of Research in Reading, Volume 46, Issue 1, Page 1-21, February 2023., 2023 Background In countries with German as an official language, children with German as a second language perform overall worse in school than their German native speaking peers. This particularly affects written language skills, which require advanced language knowledge.
Martina Röthlisberger +2 more
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