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The Oxford handbook of Ethiopian languages / edited by Ronny Meyer, Bedilu Wakjira, Zelealem Leyew.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Oxford handbooks online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ethiopian languages.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Other Title:
- Handbook of Ethiopian languages
- Ethiopian languages
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
- Summary:
- This handbook provides a comprehensive account of the languages spoken in Ethiopia, exploring their structures and their function and use in society. It offers overviews of individual languages, many of them less documented, as well as detailed studies of specific aspects of language use in Ethiopia.
- Contents:
- Ethiopian languages and their demographic distribution / Ronny Meyer, Moges Yigezu
- General overview of Cushitic / Mauro Tosco
- Awngi / Zelealem Leyew, Yaregal Allene
- Gawwada / Mauro Tosco
- Kambaata / Yvonne Treis
- Konso / Ongaye Oda Orkaydo, Maarten Mous
- Oromo / Giorgio Banti, Shimelis Mazengia
- Saaho / Giorgio Banti, Moreno Vergari
- Sidaama / Kazuhiro Kawachi
- Somali / Morgan Nilsson
- Xamtanga / Chloé Darmon
- Classification of Ethiopian languages / Grover Hudson
- General overview of Ethiosemitic / Olga Kapeliuk
- Amharic / Mengistu Amberber
- Argobba / Andreas Wetter
- Chaha group / Fekede Menuta, Sascha Völlmin
- Geez (Old Ethiopic) / Amsalu Tefera, Maria Bulakh
- Inor group / Berhanu Chamora, Jean-François Prunet, Sharon Rose
- Kistane / Bedilu Wakjira
- Mesqan / Ousman Shafi, Ronny Meyer
- Tigrinya / Maria Bulakh
- Zay / Ronny Meyer
- Linguistic diversity in Ethiopian languages / Ronny Meyer, Moges Yigezu
- General overview of Nilo-Saharan / Gerrit J. Dimmendaal
- Berta / Torben Andersen
- Northern Gumuz / Colleen Ahland
- Koegu (Muguji) / Osamu Hieda
- Majang / Andreas Joswig
- Mursi / Bettina Mütze, Colleen Ahland
- Nuer / Noam Faust, Eitan Grossman
- Suri (Tirmaga-Chai) / Michael Bryant
- Uduk / Don Killian
- General overview of Omotic / Rolf Theil
- Language endangerment in Ethiopia / Azeb Amha, Zelealem Leyew
- Hamar / Sara Petrollino
- Kafa / Rolf Theil
- Northern Mao (Màwés Aats'è) / Michael Ahland
- Sezo / Girma Mengistu Desta
- Sheko / Anne-Christie Hellenthal
- Wolaytta / Motomichi Wakasa
- Yemsa / Silvia Zaugg-Coretti
- Ethiopian Sign Language / Eyasu Hailu, Pawlos Kassu
- Ethiopian English / Orin D. Gensler
- Arabic in Ethiopia / Endris Mohammed, Andreas Wetter
- Language policy and planning in Ethiopia / Derib Ado
- Language in the media / Bedilu Wakjira, Teshager Shiferaw
- Scripts and writing in Ethiopia / Ronny Meyer, Bedilu Wakjira
- Linguistic avoidance and taboo in Ethiopian languages / Anbessa Teferra
- Language and music / Katell Morand.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2023.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on May 23, 2023).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191795398
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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