10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GE'EZ»
Discover the use of
Ge'ez in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Ge'ez and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
_tirsi. Ge' ez s" became s: Ge'ez kars' 'belly' > Har. karsi. Ge'ez h, x became 1,1:
Ge'ez hallo: 'to be'> Har. hal 'there is'; Ge'ez xadara 'to stay' > Har. hadara 'to
spend the night't Ge'ez ' became ': Ge'ez sam'a 'to hear' > Har. sama'a. Sporadic ...
2
The Making of Modern Ethiopia: 1896-1974
They are: geber system, tabot Christianity,1 Aksumite paradigm, and Ge'ez
civilization. Amharic terms (like geber) are used as analytic and descriptive
categories (with their English translations), rather than the other way around.
Many of the ...
3
Phonologies of Asia and Africa: Including the Caucasus
Ge'ez is first attested in pre- and early-Axumite inscriptions from the first centuries
a.d., and is seen in near-classic form in a corpus of monumental inscriptions
associated with a ruler named 'Ezana, and usually dated to the fourth century.
Alan S. Kaye, Peter T. Daniels, 1997
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The Languages & Literatures of Africa: The Sands of Babel
the first, bilingual edition of the Gospels in Ge'ez and in Amharic. Amharic
literature gradually replaced Ge'ez literature in all its secular uses. From the
nineteenth century until the present day, the only Ge'ez experts and practitioners
are the ...
238.1) are divided into North Ethiopic including Ge'ez, Tigre and Tigrinya; and
South Ethiopic including Amharic, Argobba, Gafat, Gurage and Harari. The
Ethiopian languages have preserved some features inherited from Proto-Semitic,
and ...
Franz Josef Hausmann, 1990
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Historical Dictionary of Ethiopia
GE'EZ (GI'IZ, GHEEZ). The Semitic language of the Axumite Kingdom. In the first
century AD, immigrants from South Arabia settled along the Ethiopian coastline
and in the highlands, bringing with them the Sabaean language and script.
David H. Shinn, Thomas P. Ofcansky, 2013
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Traditional Ethiopian Exegesis of the Book of Psalms
Chapter II The Ge'ez Text of the Book of Psalms as it appears in the Andemta
Edition 1. Affinities of the Text Proper It is natural that the official canon as well as
the text of the Ge'ez OT version should be closer to the Septuagint than to the ...
Kirsten Stoffregen-Pedersen, 1995
8
Foundations of an African Civilisation: Aksum and the ...
Ge'ez ASAM-der., l-r 187 9 Ezana ? Ge'ez voc. Ethiopic 188 10 Ezana ? Ge'ez
voc. Ethiopic 185 6 'zn [Ezana] Ge'ez ASAM-der., r-l 185 7 'zn [Ezana] Ge'ez
unvocalised Ethiopic 270 4 ΑΕΙΖΑΝΑC [Ezana] Greek Greek 185bis - 'zn [Ezana]
...
David W. Phillipson, 2014
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The Significance of the Holy Spirit in the
Ge'
ez Liturgy: ...
In order to study this, seven liturgical texts were selected from the fourteen Ge'ez anaphorae. To determine the manifestation and presence of the epiclesis prayers, detailed analysis was made on each anaphora.
Semere Ghebreab Sibhatu, 2008
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Ethiopia: the Land, Its People, History and Culture
Language and Literature All Habesha people speak Semitic languages which
originate from the ancient language of Ge'ez. The Ge'ez language is classified as
a South Semitic language. It evolved from an earlier proto-Ethio-Semitic ancestor
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GE'EZ»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Ge'ez is used in the context of the following news items.
Ethiopian World Heritage Sites
Some of the obelisks have triangular Greek, Sabean and Ge'ez texts inscribed by King Ezana. This magnificent wonder includes monolithic ... «EthioSports, Jun 15»
Why Christians Are Fleeing One of Africa's Oldest and Largest …
The name means "unified" in Ge'ez, the ancient and still liturgical language of Ethiopia. It refers to Christ's one nature, both human and divine. «ChristianityToday.com, Jun 15»
Evidence mounts of ancient Jewish roots of Beta Israel Ethiopian …
Although the majority of the Beta Israel, known in the local Ge'ez-Semitic as Falasha, which translates to mean ”strangers,” were settled in ... «Genetic Literacy Project, Jun 15»
'Ger'alta', Ethiopian Sacred Home Land of Christian Heritage - a …
The first Christian country in Africa Christianity is not imported from anywhere in Europe Ethiopians by birth they were Christians the Ge'ez ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
Divine Ethiopia
I came round a pillar to find a dozen priests leaning on their croziers, chanting in Ge'ez , a language no one has spoken since the Middle Ages. «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Selam Alem announces new Geez iPhone Apps
Ge'ez is the only indigenous African script still in use today and the root script for Tigre, a language used only in Eritrea, Tigrinya, a language ... «Caperi, Mar 15»
Lottery Tickets
Their language was Tigrinya, an Afro-Asiatic tongue closely related to the ancient South Semitic Ge'ez and spoken in Eritrea and its diaspora, ... «The New Yorker, Feb 15»
5 Writing Scripts Invented by African People Before the United …
Ge'ez, the classical language of Ethiopia, is the only native African script in full usage at a national and everyday level, including as the ... «Atlanta Black Star, Oct 14»
In the race between African scripts and the Latin alphabet, only …
Ge'ez is the only original African script taught and used widely in everyday interaction - in Ethiopia and Eritrea. It is also the most successful. «Mail & Guardian Africa, Jun 14»
Celebrating the Ge'ez New Year...
Yesterday, Eritreans celebrated Kidus Yohannes, aka Geez New Year. Over the years I have come across many foreigners who used to get ... «Shaebia, Sep 12»
