Leiden: Leiden University, 2001. — X, 317 p. — ISBN: 90-5789-056-9
This book is a pioneering study of Maale, a so far undescribed Omotic language spoken in southern Ethiopia. The study presents an analysis of the phonology, morphology and syntax of the language. Focus, ideophones, interjections and greeting and leave-taking expressions are also examined.
The author describes...
Publisher: The University of Texas at Arlington
Publication date: 2005
Number of pages: 196
Dizin (Dizi) is an Omotic language spoken in Southwest Ethiopia with three main
dialects. This thesis focuses on Central Dizin phonology and morphology, but includes some
data from Eastern Dizin and Western Dizin. Prolonged language contact with Amharic has affected the sound system...
LINCOM Europa, 2000. — 254 р. — (LINCOM studies in African linguistics)
Omotic is the least-known family in the Afrasian (=Afroasiatic or "Hamito-Semitic") phylum. No book-length synthesis of the family has appeared previously and it is not generally known that Omotic is a highly agglutinative family with many obvious Afrasian characteristics. Omotic is located entirely within...
LINCOM Europa, 2000. — 274 p. — (LINCOM Studies in African linguistics 19). Omotic is the least-known family in the Afrasian (=Afroasiatic or "Hamito-Semitic") phylum. No book-length synthesis of the family has appeared previously and it is not generally known that Omotic is a highly agglutinative family with many obvious Afrasian characteristics. Omotic is located entirely...
Oslo: University of Oslo, 2013. — 99 p. Бергфьорд Идар. Материалы по фонологии языка борна (на англ. яз.) This thesis has dealt with the word level phonology of the Omotic language Borna, spoken in the Benishangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia. The analysis has been based on interviews with native Borna speakers in Ethiopia, and the data collection process was described in some...
Cambridge, 2005. - 214 p.
This book has grown out of two frustrations; the failure of historical linguistics and archaeology in Africa to come together, despite many opportunities for their encounter, and the style of certain presentations, which suggest that the answers to the questions both disciplines are asking are already wrapped up. In part this is because of the varying...
RoutledgeCurzon, 1990. — 664 p. ISBN: 0-7286-0166-4 1. A Sketch of the Phonology and Grammar of Gimira (Benchnon): Mary J. Breeze 2. Gimo-Jan or Ben-Yem-Om: Beng – Yemsa Phonemes, Tones and Words: Klaus Wedekind 3. A Sketch of Shinasha Morphology: Franz Rottland 4. Notes on the Zayse Language: Richard J. Hayward 5. Grammatical Relations in Garno: a Pilot Sketch: Hompó Éva 6....
Rüdiger Köppe, 1997. — 668 p. — (Studia Linguarum Africae Orientalis 6). Wolaytta is one of the major Ethiopian languages boasting around one milion native speakers. It is spoken in the south Ethiopian Provinces of Gamu Gofa and Sidamo along the banks of the river Ometo. Genetically Wolaytta belongs to the Ometo sub-branch of Omotic (West Cushitic). The present volume consists...
The University of Tokyo, 2008. - 1140 p.
Wolaytta is one of the main languages of the Ometo group of the Omotic family, which belongs to the Afroasiatic language phylum. It is spoken in the southwest part of Ethiopia. This thesis describes the language inclusively and at the same time in detail. Chapter 0 mainly explains the methodology used in this thesis, and chapter 1 deals...
Rüdiger Köppe, 2016. — 372 p. — (Cushitic and Omotic Studies 6). This study focuses on the description of the phonology, morphology and syntax of Hamar, a language spoken by the agro-pastoralist people who are known by the same name, and live in the lower Omo valley of South West Ethiopia. The study is based on 9 months of fieldwork carried out between 2013 and 2014 in Hamar...
Rüdiger Köppe, 2016. — 198 p. — (Cushitic and Omotic Studies 5). Dizi is an Omotic language of the Afroasiatic language family. It belongs to the so-called Dizoid group, which is part of North Omotic. The 2007 Ethiopian Census reported 34,680 Dizi, while 33,927 (i.e, almost 98% of the Ethnic Dizi) reported Dizi as their “mother tongue”. The Dizi people live in the Dizi...
Addis Ababa University School of Graduate Studies, 2004 — 241+vii Haro belongs to the Ometo group, the most diversified of all the Omotic family. This volume presents the Haro data within a comparative framework, discloses more facts about the Haro language and the relationship it has with the others.
SIL International, 2002. - 26 p.
This report∗ presents findings from the SLLE survey of the Sheko, Nayi (Na'o), and Yem Districts.
The field work was carried out by Aklilu Yilma, Ralph Siebert, and Kati Siebert from December 7 to 17, 1993. In this report, only data on Sheko and Yem will be presented; the Nayi (Na'o) data of Aklilu Yilma will be presented in a subsequent...
University of Zurich, 2013. — 367 p. Yemsa is the language of the Yem people of the former Kingdom of Yamma, known as the Kingdom of Janjero to the Amhara. It is a member of the Omotic group of languages, most closely related to Kafa. It is distinctive in having different systems of vocabulary depending on social status, rather like Japanese and Javanese.
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