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A podcast about linguistic fieldwork, where seasoned fieldworkers share their stories from the field of language documentation & description.
Ep 33: Azeb Amha on Afroasiatic Language Documentation & Description
Field Notes
40 minutes 9 seconds
3 years ago
Ep 33: Azeb Amha on Afroasiatic Language Documentation & Description
This month's episode is with Dr. Azeb Amha from the University of Leiden. Azeb is a linguist with interest in the morphology and syntax of Afroasiatic languages, linguistic typology and in the interdisciplinary fields of anthropological linguistics and sociolinguistics. She has worked extensively on the documentation of languages in Ethiopia, inclunding Oyda, Wolaitta and Zargulla. She is an ELDP grant recipient, and a depositor with Dobes and the Endangered Languages Archive.
Things mentioned in this episode:
Oyda language
Aramaic language
Wolaitta language
Amharic language
Semitic language family
Omotic language family
Cushitic language family
Zargulla language deposit at ELAR:
Documentation of house construction and terrace farming in Zargulla, an endangered Omotic language
Field Notes
A podcast about linguistic fieldwork, where seasoned fieldworkers share their stories from the field of language documentation & description.
