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Nominal Number Marking in Wolane [PDF]

open access: yesAethiopica, 2011
Countable common nouns in the East Gurage language Wolane are usually unmarked for number and belong to one of three noun classes based on the inherent gender feature of the nouns.
Ronny Meyer
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Minding the Gaps in the Wolane Verbal System

open access: yesLinguistique et Langues Africaines, 2019
Meyer (2006) classifies the verbs of the Ethiosemitic language Wolane into three major types and several subtypes, according to the surface vocalizations of the three stems of each verb.
Noam Faust
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Ethiosemitic languages: Classifications and classification determinants

open access: yesAmpersand, 2021
The present study addresses three concerns: (1) presents the areal classification of Ethiosemitic languages; (2) identifies major determinants of the distance among the languages; (3) challenges previous genealogical classifications of Ethiosemitic ...
Tekabe Legesse Feleke
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Lines on the classification of Ethopian-Semitic

open access: yesStudies in African Linguistics, 1996
Ethiopian-Semitic constitutes a compact, readily defined and homogeneous linguistic family, consisting of Ge' ez, Tigre, Tigrinya, Amharic, Argobba, Harari, Gafat, and the Gurage cluster.
Jack Fellman
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Arabic Loanwords in Selṭi

open access: yesAethiopica, 2013
Sǝlṭi belongs to the East Gurage group, along with Wolane and Zway. The East Gurage group is closely related to Harari. The article has the following subsections: 1. Correspondence between the Arabic and the Sǝlṭi consonants. 2.
Wolf Leslau
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The inflection of Tigre weak-final and strong verbs [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
International audienceAbstract This paper provides a complete, exclusively phonological account of the alternations in the paradigms of the two largest verbal types in the Ethio-Semitic language Tigre.
Faust, Noam
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Harari und Ostgurage [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The close relationship between Harari and the East Gurage languages Silṭe, Wolane and Zāy was established already in 1931 by Marcel Cohen, and then confirmed by Wolf Leslau, Robert Hetzron and others.

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