Sociolinguistic Facts about the Gamo Area, South Ethiopia

Wondimu Gaga Gashe

Published by A.R.C.C.I.K.C.L., Addis Ababa, 2010

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20x14cm, xii,189,(1) pp, Issued by Association for Research and Conservation of Culture, Indigenous Knowledge and Cultural Landscape. Contents: The Language & the People: The Name Gamo / Gamotstso; Genetic Afiliation; Demographic & Ethno-linguistic Information; Sociolinguistic Facts: Dialect Variation; Factors that Contributed to Dialect Variation: The Pre-1898 Political System; Settlement History; Topography & Mobility; Contexts of Language Use & Language Attitude; The Linguistic Features Used as Dialect Markers: Phonological Features: Allophonic Variations; Segmental Phonemes; Supra Segmentals; Morphophonemics; Lexical Varieties; Morphological Features: Nouns; Terminal Vowels; Noun Inflections; Pronouns:First & Second Person Pronouns; Third Person Pronouns; Verbs: Verb Root; Verb Inflection; Focus Marking; Summary, Conclusion & Recommendation; Maps & Figures: Map of Gamo Area; Map of Dialects of Gamotstso Selected for Study; Omotic Family Tree by Fleming (1976); The Ometo Group Tree by Hirut (2005); The Grouping of Dialects of Gamotstso. Seller Inventory # 029149

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Title: Sociolinguistic Facts about the Gamo Area, ...

Publisher: A.R.C.C.I.K.C.L., Addis Ababa

Publication Date: 2010

Binding: orig. wrappers

Illustrator: Textual maps.

Condition: Minor wear. VG.