Arabic Loanwords in Selṭi

Authors

  • Wolf Leslau

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15460/aethiopica.2.1.536

Keywords:

Linguistics, Arabic, East Gurage, Silte, Selṭi, Loanwords, Consonants

Abstract

Sǝlṭi belongs to the East Gurage group, along with Wolane and Zway. The East Gurage group is closely related to Harari. The article has the following subsections:

1. Correspondence between the Arabic and the Sǝlṭi consonants.

2. The correspondence between the Sǝlṭi and the Arabic consonants.

3. Observations on the loanwords.

4. A list of the Arabic loanwords.

 

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2013-08-06

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Leslau, W. 1999. Arabic Loanwords in Selṭi Aethiopica 2 (1999) 103–123. DOI:https://doi.org/10.15460/aethiopica.2.1.536.