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Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic and Omotic Linguistics XXII: 2018

open access: yesAethiopica, 2020
Bibliography of Ethiopian Semitic, Cushitic and Omotic Linguistics XXII ...
Maria Bulakh   +2 more
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Existential predication in Hamar

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2019
This paper analyzes predicative constructions expressing location, existence and possession in Hamar, a South Omotic language spoken in South-West Ethiopia.
Sara Petrollino
doaj   +1 more source

Dawro Personal Names and Naming Practices

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2021
The Dawro, speakers of an Omotic language in Southwest Ethiopia, use personal names both to establish individuals’ linguistic identity and to reflect their culture and language.
Mengistu Dinato Didena
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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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Tone-accent and prosodic domains in Wolaitta

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1996
In Wolaitta, an Omotic language spoken in the south-central pan of Ethiopia. simple phonological words are usually restricted to one high tone-accent per word. Nouns and adjectives have a similar tone-accent pattern, while verb roots differ from these in
Azeb Amha
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Verbal predication negation in Dawurotsuwa

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
This paper presents an analysis of the verbal negation of declarative main clauses in Dawurotsuwa. This study aims to describe verbal negation in Dawurotsuwa, a language that is scarcely described.
Aklilu Abera Naba
doaj   +1 more source

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
wiley   +1 more source

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