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Audit of Health Services in Gurage

Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 1992
The 1990 Annual Report of Health Services for the 57-bed hospital in Attat Ethiopia was released in 1991; discussion and statistics from this report are presented to show how timely reports can be issued even under difficult war and social conditions. Attat Hospital has produced annual reports for many years.
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Fedwet – an endangered argot of Gurage women

2023
Our paper describes the main features of a secret linguistic variety mainly used by Gurage women, the so-called mʷǝjǝt. They were followers of a former local religious tradition, which flourished until the beginning of the 20th century, but then started to disappear due to the growing influence of Christianity and Islam in the Gurage region.
Meyer, Ronny, Hailu, Etaferahu
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The Influence of Sidamo on the Ethiopic Languages of Gurage

Language, 1952
The Semitic languages of Ethiopia occupy a geographical domain in which Cushitic was and still is employed. When the Semites of South Arabia conquered Ethiopia, they imposed their Semitic language on this Cushitic domain. A stage of bilingualism followed, which still endures.
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Äsät, The Soul of the Gurage

Africa, 1969
Opening ParagraphThe title of the present article is taken from a Chaha sentence given below that describes the importance of the äsät in the life of the Gurage, whose country is situated in the south-west of Addis Ababa. Indeed the äsät, or the banana-like plant, known as Ensete edulis, provides the staple food of the Gurage diet.
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Main Verb-Markers in Northern Gurage

Africa, 1968
Opening ParagraphThe Northern Gurage subgroup of Ethiopian Semitic consists of three languages, Soddo (also known as Aymälläl), Gogot (or Dobbi), and Muxǝr. Grouping these languages together is contrary to the general classification of Gurage hitherto adopted, which puts Soddo as the unique representative of Northern Gurage, and Masqan, Gogot and Muxǝr
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The Pragmatic Analysis of Gurage Riddle

This paper is based on a pragmatic analysis of Gurage riddles that lay an important role in enlightening both children and adults as well. In line with this, it aimed to investigate how Gurage people discuss pragmatic discourses and introduce them into society over riddles. The data were collected through interviews from the local people and documents.
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Language standardization efforts in Gurage

2018
Several Gurage varieties, which belong to Ethiosemitic, and the Cushitic languages K’abeena and Libido are spoken natively in the Gurage Zone. Although the two Cushitic languages represent linguistic minorities in the Gurage Zone, they have been reduced to writing and are used for primary education, and partly even administration and mass media, for ...
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