The purpose of this study was to assess the linkage between Chagni TVET institutions and MSEs in Awi Zone of Amhara National Regional state. The approach used in this research was a mixed approach which makes the use of both quantitative and qualitative description. To this end, questionnaire and...
The main objective of this study was to assess the attitudes of Arba Minch primary schools’rnstudents and their parents, teachers, and school administrators toward the use of Gamogna,rnAmharic and English languages in the primary education system. It focused on this arearnbecause it provides...
The study generally aimed at examining the role of children’s literature for vocabulary development. The specific objectives were: a) to assess the contribution of children’s literature for vocabulary development b) to assess student’s capacity of vocabulary before and after...
Eža is one of the least studied ‘Gurage Languages’ of the Ethio-Semitic family. Thisrnstudy aims to provide descriptive account of its morphology. Thus, the inflection andrnderivation of nouns, pronouns, verbs, adverbs, adjectives, and numerals are considered.rnSome compound nouns...
Key Words: Nominal Syntactic features: Determiners, Definite, Agreement, and other relatedrnNominal Functional Categories; their Syntactic Projections inside DPs.rnThe study is devoted to nominal functional categories in Tigrinya within the theory of thernminimalist program. It centers on...
Key Words: Nominal Syntactic features: Determiners, Definite, Agreement, and other relatedrnNominal Functional Categories; their Syntactic Projections inside DPs.rnThe study is devoted to nominal functional categories in Tigrinya within the theory of thernminimalist program. It centers on...
The aim of the study was to explore the Non-verbal communication used in Oromo. Thernstudy was conducted in Iluu Abbaa Booraa Zone of Oromia Regional State. Specificallyrnthe study was intended: to identify the object languages used during marriage, ajjeeÄaarn‘heroism’ and lightning...
This thesis describes the coronation rituals and traditional administrativernsystems of Donga People, who lives in southern part of Ethiopia. It furtherrninvestigates the roles of traditional institutions; the community’srnperceptions towards their traditional administrative system and...
This study has introduced the design of a Hidden Markov Model based LVCSR system in a new target language based on a different source language and without the need of a large speech databases on the target language. The Tigrinya LVCSR was developed using an Amharic Corpus consisting of 10,850...
The primary function of this study was to examine the language use of the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahido Church and the attitudes of the faithful towards the current language of the church. Three institutions of the church, TekleSawiros Sunday school, Minillik II memorial religious school and Mahibere...
This research set out to study the vowels, and pulmonic and ejective stops of Amharic, arnSouth Ethio-Semitic language spoken in Ethiopia. Data from four males and four femalesrnwas recorded at the Phonetics lab established at the Akaki Campus of Addis AbabarnUniversity using the Kay CSL 4400...
This study explores tense, aspect and mood in the Wolayta language. Wolayta is one ofrnthe main languages of the Ometo group of the Omotic family, which belongs to the Afroasiaticrnlanguage phylum. It is spoken in the south west part of Ethiopia by about 1, 7rnmillion people. The study presents an...
The study was aimed at assessing the impact of a medium of instruction onrnstudents of non Amharic linguistic background in Addis Ababa. There were twornproblem areas: enrolment and performance of these students. Performance in thisrnregard mostly focuses on participation of students in academic...
The purpose of this study was to assess the current status of Adult Basic Educationrnamong the Menja people in their specific localities and identity. A descriptivernsurvey method was used to conduct the study. The necessary data were collectedrnusing Primary sources: those were collected by the...
Thanks to God almighty, free at last—I am free at last! Every expectant may not give birthrnexactly at a predetermined time. It ain’t the case, thus, that I believed in ‘Alïwällädïm! (hence,rnalïmäräќïm!)’ whether this could be a jest to either...
The welenchiti area is an extensive flat plain in the north Main Ethiopian Riftrnbounded by Western highland escarpment to the north and volcanic mountainsrnto the south. It is situated between 390 14’ 57†to390 33’ 16†East and 8o27’ 37â€rnto 80 48’...
This study attempts to provide a descriptive account of the inflection and derivationrnof Koorete nouns, pronouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, postpositions, numerals andrnsome compound nouns and adjectives are also discussed thoroughly.rnThus, it has been found out that Koorete nouns are inflected...
The purpose of the study was to explore teachers’, students’ and parents’ attituderntoward the transition from Afaan Oromoo to English medium of instruction inrnearly grade 9. For the purpose, directors, teachers, students and parents were thernmain subjects of the study. The...
Based on the cross-linguistic typological observations in Himmelmann (1996)rnand Diessel (1999), this study is concerned with the form and use of deicticrnexpressions in Ezha, an Ethiosemitic Gurage language. Ezha uses variousrndeictic elements in communication. Spatial deixis is expressed by...
The major aim of the present study is to sociologically analyse Jaarsoo's poetryrnFinna San Gama (Beyond Adversities) set in the social, cultural and economicrnimmediate milieu of the Oromo and in the current sociopolitical matrix of therncountry. The study is mainly concerned with the poetic...