Controversy and uncertainty have plagued the question of whether "object markers" (OMs) are object pronouns cliticized to the verb or realizations of object agreement. Using data from Amharic, we ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper presents an edited version, translation and analysis of hitherto unpublished Amharic poems (45 couplets), copied or written ca.
Ethiopia’s political elite used Amharic for over a century as a means to unify the country and ensure the Amhara ethnic group controlled the empire. Today, however, Amharic is more of a tool for ...