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Questions of Egyptian Historical Phonology and Afro-Asiatic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The new monograph on Egyptian historical grammar by J. P. Allen appeared merely some two decades after A. Loprieno’s (1995) book with similar scope and aims.
Takács, Gábor
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Politeness as a feature: so important and so rare [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Politeness has a major place in many languages, and is remarkably pervasive in some. Yet we rarely find respect as a morphosyntactic feature, alongside gender, person, number and case.
Corbett, Greville G.
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Layers of the oldest Egyptian lexicon VI: Numerals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The first part of my series „Layers of the oldest Egyptian lexicon” re-examined the controversies of P. Lacau’s old observation on a binary opposition of certain items of the Ancient Egyptian anatomical terminology in the context of many new results ...
Takács, Gábor
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Subject marking interrupted: Perturbations from the development of Northern Mao’s future tense suffix

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 2014
Northern Mao, an Omotic-Mao language of Ethiopia, exhibits three partially overlapping but distinct subject-marking paradigms in its verbal system: subject prefixes on realis verbs which correspond closely to free pronouns, subject suffixes on irrealis ...
Michael Ahland
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Azeb Amha, Maarten Mous, Graziano Sava (eds), Omotic and Cushitic Language Studies, Papers from the Fourth Cushitic-Omotic Conference, Leiden, 10-12 April 2003 (review)

open access: yesStudies in African Languages and Cultures, 2007
Review of Azeb Amha, Maarten Mous, Graziano Sava (eds), Omotic and Cushitic Language Studies, Papers from the Fourth Cushitic-Omotic Conference, Leiden, 10-12 April 2003, Köln, Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2007, 268 pp.
Stanisław Piłaszewicz
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Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic, and Omotic Linguistics XXVII: 2023

open access: yesAethiopica
Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic, and Omotic Linguistics XXVII ...
Magdalena Krzyżanowska   +2 more
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Rethinking one`s own culture [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
African people reflecting on their own situation will frequently find themselves in a dilemma to identify with western and traditional values. A case study of the Burji (Ethiopia and Kenya) examplifies this.
Amborn, Hermann, Marcus, H. G.
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Negation in Highland East Cushitic [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Highland East Cushitic (HEC) is a small group of five closely related languages and their dialects in Southern Ethiopia, in which not less than eight non-cognate negative morphemes are attested.
Treis, Yvonne
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