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A Sketch of Koegu Grammar: Towards Reconstructing Proto-Southeastern Surmic
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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

~300

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Year of info

1998

Location and Context

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Ethiopia

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Location description

"Spoken in an area along the Omo River in the extreme southwestern corner of Ethiopia."

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"Spoken in an area along the Omo River in the extreme southwestern corner of Ethiopia."

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

250-500

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Year of info

1992

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Ethiopia

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Other languages used

Bodi; Mursi

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Year of info

2007

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Location description

"Scattered villages along the Omo River, southwestern Ethiopia."

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"Scattered villages along the Omo River, southwestern Ethiopia."

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

103

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Year of info

2010

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5.4191,36.0791

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Native Speakers Worldwide

?

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51

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Ethnic Population

450

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Ethnic population: 450 (2007)

Year of info

2009

Location and Context

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Ethiopia;

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Endangered

Native Speakers Worldwide

~300

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Year of info

1991

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"Spoken along the western bank of the Omo River in the southwestern corner of Ethiopia."

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"Spoken along the western bank of the Omo River in the southwestern corner of Ethiopia."

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Year of info

2005

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Coordinates

7.0,36.0833333333

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Endangered

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103

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  1. Multilingualism in Koegu: Interethnic relations and language
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  2. A sketch of Koegu grammar: towards reconstructing proto-southeastern Surmic
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  3. A grammatical sketch of the Koegu language
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  4. Koegu: a preliminary report
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  7. Language Contraction versus other Types of Contact-induced Change
    Gerrit Jan Dimmendaal. 1998. "Language Contraction Versus Other Types of Contact-induced Change." In Endangered Languages in Africa, edited by Matthias Brenzinger. 71-117. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe.
  8. A Problem of Domination at the Periphery: the Kwegu and the Mursi
    Turton, David. 1986. "A Problem of Domination At the Periphery: the Kwegu and the Mursi." In The Southern marches of Imperial Ethiopia: Essays in history and social anthropology, edited by Donald Donham and Wendy James. 51: 148-171. Cambridge University Press.
  9. Remnant Languages of Ethiopia and Sudan
    M. L. Bender. 1983. "Remnant Languages of Ethiopia and Sudan." In Nilo-Saharan language studies, edited by Marvin Lionel Bender. 13: 336-354. East Lansing: African Studies Center, Michigan State University.
  10. Endangered Languages Catalogue Project. Compiled by research teams at University of Hawai'i Mānoa and Institute for Language Information and Technology (LINGUIST List) at Eastern Michigan University
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  11. Shakuyo kara mita gengo to bunka no kankei: koegu-gu (Nilo-Saharan) no naka no kara-gu (Afro-Asiatic) no yoso = Language and culture in borrowing: Kara (Afro-Asiatic) elements in Koegu (Nilo-Saharan)
    Hieda, Osamu. 1991. "Shakuyo Kara Mita Gengo To Bunka No Kankei: Koegu-gu (Nilo-Saharan) No Naka No Kara-gu (Afro-Asiatic) No Yoso = Language and Culture in Borrowing: Kara (Afro-Asiatic) Elements in Koegu (Nilo-Saharan)." In Suwahiri & Afurika kenkyu / Journal of Swahili and African studies, 2: 92-106.
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    Gabriele Sommer. 1992. "A Survey On Language Death in Africa." In Language death: factual and theoretical explorations with special reference to East Africa, edited by Matthias Brenzinger. 402. Mouton de Gruyter.
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  14. Koegu Vocabulary, with a reference to Kara
    Hieda, Osamu. 1991. "Koegu Vocabulary, with a Reference To Kara." In African Study Monographs, Supplement, 14: 1-70.
  15. Africa
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