An Excerpt from the Comparative and Etymological Dictionary of Beja : Anatomical Lexicon.
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| Year of publication | 2020 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Folia Orientalia |
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| Web | https://journals.pan.pl/dlibra/publication/134076/edition/117169/content |
| Doi | http://dx.doi.org/10.24425/for.2020.134076 |
| Keywords | anatomic terminology; semantic motivation; etymology; borrowing; Beja; Cushitic; Afroasiatic |
| Description | The present study summarizes the anatomic lexicon of Beja, the only representative of the North Cushitic branch according to all relevant sources published during last two centuries. This dialectological material is compared with probable or possible counterparts in other Cushitic branches and further, in the Afroasiatic perspective, with Omotic, Chadic, Berber, Egyptian and Semitic lexical data. |
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