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Omotic lexicon in its Afro-Asiatic setting VII: Further addenda to Omotic roots with *b-
Lingua Posnaniensis, 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 shared traits among the six branches of this macrofamily, which suggests a most ancient Omotic ...
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A historiografia das produções em periódicos de Sadao Omote [PDF]
Revista Brasileira de Educação Especial, 2010 buscamos através deste texto materializar o percurso histórico trilhado pelos artigos em periódicos de Sadao Omote ao longo de suas três décadas de produção acadêmico - científica. Para tanto, recorremos ao currículo Lattes do referido autor e listamos todos seus artigos (41) incorporados na referida plataforma.
Piccolo, Gustavo Martins +2 more
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A sketch of Ongota a dying language of southwest Ethiopia
Studies in African Linguistics, 2000 The article provides a grammatical sketch of Ongota, a language on the brink of extinction (actively used by eight out of an ethnic group of nearly one hundred) spoken in the South Omo Zone of Southwestern Ethiopia.
Graziano Savà, Mauro Tosco
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Switch-reference and Omotic-Cushitic Language Contact in Southwest Ethiopia [PDF]
Journal of Language Contact, 2012 Africa has up until now been considered a continent where switch-reference systems are extremely rare. This study shows that there is a confined area in the South of Ethiopia where many Omotic languages and a few Cushitic languages have fully grammaticalised switch-reference systems on dependent (co-)subordinate non-final verbs, so-called converbs. The
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The Beja Language Today in Sudan: The State of the Art in Linguistics [PDF]
, 2006 This article gives an overview of the main literature available on the Beja language (Cushitic branch of Afro-Asiatic) in different linguistic domains: grammatical descriptions, lexicology, dialectology, sociolinguistics, phonetics, grammaticalization ...
Vanhove, Martine
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Sara Petrollino, A Grammar of Hamar: A South Omotic Language of Ethiopia
Aethiopica, 2020 Review
Ronny Meyer
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Perception verbs and taste adjectives in Kambaata and beyond [PDF]
, 2010 International audienceThe present article is a study of shared lexicalisation patterns in the Ethiopian language area. It discusses how the semantic field of physical perception and the semantic field of taste are carved up in the Highland East Cushitic ...
Treis, Yvonne
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Nominal suffixes as markers of information structure in Basketo
Studies in African Languages and Cultures, 2020 This paper deals with the information function of two nominal suffixes, -i appearing in all nouns, and -n- in first- and second-person pronouns in Basketo, a North Omotic language predominantly spoken in the Basketo Special Woreda in Ethiopia.
Hideyuki Inui
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Joachim Crass - Ronny Meyer (eds.): Deictics, Copula and Focus in the Ethiopian Convergence Area
Aethiopica, 2012 Review
Mauro Tosco
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Expressing future time reference in Kambaata [PDF]
, 2012 Kambaata (Highland East Cushitic) is an aspect-marking language with a prominent opposition between perfective and imperfective aspect. The absolute location of an event in time (tense) is expressed by devices other than verbal inflection or inferred ...
Treis, Yvonne
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