Beja versus Nilo-Saharan: On the lexical witness of mutual contacts
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| Year of publication | 2014 |
| Type | Article in Periodical |
| Magazine / Source | Folia Orientalia |
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| Field | Linguistics |
| Keywords | Beja; Nilo-Saharan; Nubian; Kunama; Nara = Barea; language contact; lexical borrowing |
| Description | In the article the mutual lexical connections between the North Cushitic language Beja and its Nilo-Saharan neighbours, namely Nile-Nubian, Kunama and Nara, are summarized and analyzed from the point of view to determine the orientation of vector of borrowing. |
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