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A Phonology of Ganza (Gwàmi Nánà)

open access: yesLinguistic Discovery, 2016
Ganza is a previously undescribed Omotic language of the Mao subgroup, and is the only Omotic language found primarily outside of Ethiopia. This paper presents the results of nearly a year of phonological fieldwork on Ganza in the form of a descriptive ...
Joshua Smolders
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Theory and description in African Linguistics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The papers in this volume were presented at the 47th Annual Conference on African Linguistics at UC Berkeley in 2016. The papers offer new descriptions of African languages and propose novel theoretical analyses of them.

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Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic, and Omotic Linguistics XXVIII: 2024

open access: yesAethiopica
Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic, and Omotic Linguistics XXVIII: 2024 
Magdalena Krzyżanowska   +3 more
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A Bigger Picture of Early Literacy and Biliteracy Acquisition in Abugidas: Perspectives from Asian and African Languages

open access: yesReading Research Quarterly, Volume 59, Issue 3, Page 499-513, July/August/September 2024.
Abstract With the overwhelming “Anglocentric” or “alphabetocentric” science of reading, the current review aimed to add to the science of reading acquisition from the perspective of abugidic writing system, distinct from the well‐research alphabetic writing system in multiple dimensions of orthographic complexity, as proposed by Daniels and Share (2018)
Jialin Lai   +2 more
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A typology of denominal verb formation strategies

open access: yesLanguage and Linguistics Compass, Volume 18, Issue 3, May/June 2024.
Abstract This article aims to fill a gap in the typological literature by discussing the typology of overt denominal verb formation strategies, that is, morphosyntactic strategies other than conversion/zero‐derivation that are used to derive a verb from a nominal base.
Simone Mattiola, Andrea Sansò
wiley   +1 more source

Omotic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The term 'Omotic' is used to refer to a group of languages and dialects, all of which are found within the Ethiopian territory, mainly in the south-central and western areas (see map 6.1).
Amha, Azeb
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Mitochondrial DNA D‐Loop Polymorphisms among the Galla Goats Reveals Multiple Maternal Origins with Implication on the Functional Diversity of the HSP70 Gene

open access: yesGenetics Research , Volume 2024, Issue 1, 2024.
Despite much attention given to the history of goat evolution in Kenya, information on the origin, demographic history, dispersal route, and genetic diversity of Galla goats remains unclear. Here, we examined the genetic background, diversity, demographic history, and population genetic variation of Galla goats using mtDNA D‐loop and HSP70 single ...
Ednah M. Masila   +6 more
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Omotic lexicon in its Afro-Asiatic setting VII: Further addenda to Omotic roots with *b-

open access: yes, 2022
The paper constitutes part of a long-range series aiming, step by step, to identify the inherited Afro-Asiatic stock in the etymologically little explored lexicon of the Omotic (West Ethiopia) branch of the Afro-Asiatic family displaying the least of ...
Takács, Gábor
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Introduction to Corpus Linguistics: Theoretical and methodological basics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Since the 1980’s and the rise of computer-assisted technologies, Corpus Linguistics (CL) has become a mainstream methodology in linguistics, making it possible to analyze ‘very extensive collections of transcribed utterances or written texts’ (McEnery &
Perrez, Julien
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Experimental Arabic linguistics Studies in Arabic linguistics ;, 10./ edited by Dimitrios Ntelitheos, Tommi Tsz-Cheung Leung.

open access: yes, 2021
The majority of the papers in this volume stem from presentations at the 3rd Meeting of the Experimental Arabic Linguistics Conference (EXAL18), hosted by the Department of Linguistics at the United Arab Emirates University on 28-29 October, 2018 ...
Leung Tommi Tsz-Cheung   +1 more
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