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21 relations: Adjective, Afroasiatic languages, Amharic, Endangered language, Ethiopia, Ethiopian Semitic languages, Gelila, Ethiopia, Gurage languages, Harari language, Lake Zway, Meki, Noun, Oromo language, Pro-drop language, Semitic languages, Silt'e language, South Semitic languages, Subject–object–verb, Wolf Leslau, Zay people, Ziway.
Adjective
In linguistics, an adjective (abbreviated) is a describing word, the main syntactic role of which is to qualify a noun or noun phrase, giving more information about the object signified.
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Afroasiatic languages
Afroasiatic (Afro-Asiatic), also known as Afrasian and traditionally as Hamito-Semitic (Chamito-Semitic) or Semito-Hamitic, is a large language family of about 300 languages and dialects.
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Amharic
Amharic (or; Amharic: አማርኛ) is one of the Ethiopian Semitic languages, which are a subgrouping within the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic languages.
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Endangered language
An endangered language, or moribund language, is a language that is at risk of falling out of use as its speakers die out or shift to speaking another language.
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Ethiopia
Ethiopia (ኢትዮጵያ), officially the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia (የኢትዮጵያ ፌዴራላዊ ዲሞክራሲያዊ ሪፐብሊክ, yeʾĪtiyoṗṗya Fēdēralawī Dēmokirasīyawī Rīpebilīk), is a country located in the Horn of Africa.
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Ethiopian Semitic languages
Ethiopian Semitic (also known as Ethiosemitic or Ethiopic, or in the past by a few linguists as Abyssinian due to geographyIgor Mikhailovich Diakonov: Nauka, Central Department of Oriental Literature, (1965) pp 12) is a language group which forms the Western branch of the South Semitic languages.
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Gelila, Ethiopia
Gelila is a town in western Ethiopia.
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Gurage languages
The Gurage languages (ጉራጌ Guragē, also known as Guragie) are a group of South Ethiopic languages, which belong to the Semitic branch of the Afroasiatic family.
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Harari language
Harari is the language of the Harari people of Ethiopia.
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Lake Zway
Lake Zway or Lake Ziway is one of the freshwater Rift Valley lakes of Ethiopia.
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Meki
Meki is a town in east-central Ethiopia.
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Noun
A noun (from Latin nōmen, literally meaning "name") is a word that functions as the name of some specific thing or set of things, such as living creatures, objects, places, actions, qualities, states of existence, or ideas.
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Oromo language
Oromo (pron. or) is an Afroasiatic language spoken in the Horn of Africa.
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Pro-drop language
A pro-drop language (from "pronoun-dropping") is a language in which certain classes of pronouns may be omitted when they are pragmatically or grammatically inferable (the precise conditions vary from language to language, and can be quite intricate).
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Semitic languages
The Semitic languages are a branch of the Afroasiatic language family originating in the Middle East.
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Silt'e language
Silt'e (ስልጥኘ or የስልጤ አፍ) is an Afroasiatic language spoken in central Ethiopia.
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South Semitic languages
South Semitic is a putative branch of the Semitic languages.
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Subject–object–verb
In linguistic typology, a subject–object–verb (SOV) language is one in which the subject, object, and verb of a sentence always or usually appear in that order.
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Wolf Leslau
Wolf Leslau (וולף לסלאו; born November 14, 1906 in Krzepice, Vistula Land, Poland; died November 18, 2006 in Fullerton, California) was a scholar of Semitic languages and one of the foremost authorities on Semitic languages of Ethiopia.
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Zay people
The Zay are a small ethnic group of about 15,000 people in Ethiopia.
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Ziway
Ziway or Zway is a town and separate woreda in central Ethiopia.
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ISO 639:zwa, Laqi language, Zay (language), Zayse, Zway language.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zay_language
