Omotic and Cushitic language studies : papers from the Fourth Cushitic Omotic Conference, Leiden, 10-12 April 2003 / Azeb Amha, Maarten Mous, Graziano Sava (eds.).

Format:

Book

Conference/Event

Contributor:

Amha, Azeb.

Mous, Maarten.

Savà, Graziano.

Conference Name:

International Symposium on Cushitic and Omotic Languages (4th : 2003 : Leiden, Netherlands)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cushitic languages--Congresses.

Cushitic languages.

Omotic languages--Congresses.

Omotic languages.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

x, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Köln : Rüdiger Köppe, [2007]

Contents:

Are -a- and -o- in the indicative verb paradigms of Zargulla nominalizers? / Azeb Amha

Simple nominal complements in Koorete / Binyam Sisay

Historical notes on third person singular pronouns in the Ometo languages / Hirut Woldemariam

Some notes on reduplication in Dime / Mulugeta Seyoum

From demonistratives to verb agreement in Benchnon / Christian J. Rapold

Word order in Shekacho / Tolemariam Fufa

Enset culture and its history in highland Ethiopia / Roger Blench

Enset vocabulary in eight Ethiopian languages / Grover Hudson

Beja historical phonology : consonantism / Václav Blažek

An overview of Qebena noun morphology / Fekede Menuta

Focus markers and universal grammar / Mara Frascarelli and Annarita Puglielli

Alagwa functional sentence perspective and "incorporation" / Roland Kiessling

New questions about the Bayso lexicon / Didier Morin

The middle and passive derivations in Konso / Maarten Mous

The independent personal pronouns in Beja / Martine Vanhove

Laguu in the Oromo society / Wondwosen Tesfaye

Nouns and adjectives in Sidaamu ̉afó / Kjell Magne Yri.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9783896454829

389645482X

OCLC:

180750738