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On the Role of South Arabian and Ethio-Semitic within a Comparative Semitic Lexicographical Project

open access: yesOslo 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 ...
exaly   +3 more sources

Gender and number morphology in Ethio-Eritrean semitic languages

open access: yesQuaderni 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
doaj   +1 more source

The role of vocabulary components in second language learners' early reading comprehension

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

A detective story: emphatics in Mehri [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Until 1970, Ethio-Semitic was believed to be the only Semitic language sub-family in which the main correlate of “emphasis” is glottalization, a feature said at the time to be due to Cushitic influence. Since the work of T.M.
Bellem, A, Watson, JCE
core   +1 more source

Introducing Various Semantic Models for Amharic: Experimentation and Evaluation with Multiple Tasks and Datasets

open access: yesFuture Internet, 2021
The availability of different pre-trained semantic models has enabled the quick development of machine learning components for downstream applications.
Seid Muhie Yimam   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Remarks on an Encyclopaedic Article on Tǝgre

open access: yesAethiopica, 2016
Review ...
Saleh M. Idris, Rainer Voigt
doaj   +1 more source

Towards a Comprehensive Edition of the Arabic–Ethiopic Glossary of al-Malik al-Afḍal. Part III: New Readings from the Third Sheet

open access: yesAethiopica, 2016
In Aethiopica 16 and 17, the first and the second sheets of the al-Malik al-Afḍal’s fourteenth-century Arabic–Ethiopic Glossary have been analysed. The present paper offers the results of the analysis of the third—and last—sheet of the Glossary and ...
Maria Bulakh, Leonid Kogan
doaj   +1 more source

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