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Connecting Africa and Asia [PDF]
, 2022 By 2100, more than 80 per cent of the world’s population is expected to live in Afrasia (Africa and Asia). This book draws lessons from history, provides a new cognitive map of the world, and discusses multiple challenges global citizens will face in the
Mine, Yoichi
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Emphasis, glottalization and pharyngealization in Semitic and Afroasiatic [PDF]
, 2021 This paper investigates the phenomenon of emphasis in Semitic from a phonological perspective. It is well known that Semitic emphatics can be realized either as ejectives (Ethiosemitic) or as pharyngealized consonants (Arabic).
Gasparini, Fabio
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The linguistic prehistory of Nubia [PDF]
, 2023 Evidence from historical linguistics, philology, archaeology, and, more recently, genetics enables us to reconstruct part of the complex history of the area in southern Egypt and northern Sudan that has come to be known as Nubia.
Dimmendaal, Gerrit J.
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The Rise of Oligarchy in Ethiopia [PDF]
, 2018 SUMMARY: This article focuses on the political economy of Ethiopia since the ruling party EPRDF came to power in 1991 and argues that the country has seen the rise of oligarchy during this period.
Gebregziabher, T.N. (Tefera Negash) +1 more
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Aaron Ember and the Establishment of Egypto-Semitic Phonological and Lexical Comparison (Part II) [PDF]
, 2005 Institute of Linguistics, Hungarian Academy of Science, Eötvös Loránd University The present paper represents the second half of the appraisal of Aaron Ember’s contribution to Egypto-Semitic etymology.
Takács, Gábor
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Verbless Relative Clauses in Gǝʿǝz and their Equivalents in Amharic and Tigrinya [PDF]
, 2012 The most frequent and most typical relative clauses in Gǝʿǝz have a verbal predicate, but also nominal, or in other terms verbless, sentences may be relativized.
Kapeliuk, Olga
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, 2011 Comparative-historical Afro-Asiatic linguistics has undergone a significant development over the past half century, since the appearence Essai comparatif sur le vocabulaire et la phonétique du chamito-sémitique (1947) by Marcel Cohen.
Takacs, Gábor
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Layers of the Oldest Egyptian Lexicon I [PDF]
, 2015 The paper re-examines the controversies of P. Lacau’s old observation on a binary opposition of the anatomical terminology of Ancient Egyptian in the context of many new results issuing from current progress in Afro-Asiatic (Semito-Hamitic) comparative ...
Takács, Gábor
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Some Berber Etymologies XI [PDF]
, 2015 My series „Some Berber Etymologies” is to gradually reveal the still unknown immense Afro-Asiatic heritage in the Berber lexical stock. The first part with some miscellaneous Berber etymologies was published back in 1996. Recently, I continued the series
Takács, Gábor
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Where do Central Cushitic ejectives come from? [PDF]
This paper examines and accounts for the origin and presence of ejectives in Central Cushitic (CC) languages. Appleyard (2006) claimed that most occurrences of ejectives are due to borrowing from the Ethiosemitic languages. This is certainly true for all
Fallon, Paul D.
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