Glottolog 5.1 - Borana-Arsi-Guji Oromo

Spoken L1 Language: Borana-Arsi-Guji Oromo

Classification

▼Afro-Asiatic (381)

Comments on subclassification

Janko, Kebede Hordofa 2009

Endangerment

AES status:: not endangered
Source:: David M. Eberhard and Gary F. Simons and Charles D. Fennig 2024
Comment:: Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji (gax-gax) = 5 (Developing).

Glottocode: bora1271
ISO 639-3: gax

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Alternative names

lexvo:: Borana [fr]; Borana language [en]; Borana-Arsi-Guji Oromo [en]
moseley & asher (1994):: Oromo
multitree:: "Galla"; "Galligna"; "Gallinya"; Afan Oromo; Booran; Boraan; Boran; Borana; Borana-Arsi-Guji Oromo; Borena; Galla; Oromo; Oromo (Boraana); Oromo Proper; Oromo, Borana-Arsi-Guji; Southern Oromo
ruhlen (1987):: Boraan
wals:: Oromo (Boraana)
wals other:: Boraana; Borana

Countries

References ⇫

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Name	Title	Year	Pages	Doctype	Provider

Roba, Taha M. 2004	Modern Afaan Oromo grammar: Qaanqee Galma Afaan Oromo	2004	357	grammar	hh, mpieva
Stroomer, Harry 1995	A grammar of Boraana Oromo (Kenya): phonology, morphology, vocabluaries	1995	329	grammar	mpieva
Stroomer, Harry 1995	A Grammar of Boraana Oromo (Kenya)	1995	328	grammar	cldf, eballiso2009, guldemann, hh, weball
Hodson, Arnold Wienholt and Walker, Craven Howell 1922	An elementary and practical grammar of the Galla or Oromo language	1922	272	grammar	eballiso2009, hh, weball
Nordfeldt, Martin 1939	A Galla grammar	1939	232	grammar	eballiso2009, weball
Owens, Jonathan 1985	A grammar of {Harar} {Oromo} ({Northern} {Ethiopia})	1985	282	grammar	cldf, guldemann
Clamons, Robbin and Ann E. Mulkern and Gerald Sanders and Nancy Stenson 1999	The limits of formal analysis: pragmatic motivation in Oromo grammar	1999	18	grammar	eballiso2009, weball
Webster, Eric J. 19xx	Boran grammar			grammar	eballiso2009
Taha, Yassin 1990	The focus system in Oromo: a functional grammar approach	1990		grammar	eballiso2009
Omar, H. 1988	Eléments de description de l'oromo	1988		grammar	eballiso2009, weball
Sasse, Hans-Jürgen 1973	Elemente der Galla-Sprache (Borana Dialekt)	1973		grammar	eballiso2009, hh, weball
Salt, Henry 1814	A voyage to Abyssinia and travels into the interior of that country, executed under the orders of the British government, in the years 1809 and 1810; in which are included, an account of the Portuguese settlements on the east coast of Africa, visited in the course of the voyage; and a concise narrative of late events in Arabia Felix; and some particulars respecting the aboriginal African tribes, extending from Mosambique to the borders of Egypt; together with vocabularies of their respective languages	1814		grammar	eballiso2009
Tucho, Yigazu and Zorc, R. David Paul and Barma, Eleanor C. 1996	Oromo newspaper reader: grammar sketch and lexicon	1996	386	text, dictionary, grammar_sketch	eballiso2009, hh, weball
Tutschek, Charles 1845	A Grammar of the Galla Language	1845	106	grammar_sketch	eballiso2009, hh
Scolart, Lucio 1885	Grammatica Oromona ossia della lingua parlata nel paese dei Gallas e nell'Abissinia	1885	71	grammar_sketch	eballiso2009, hh
Stroomer, Harry J. 1987	A comparative study of three Oromo dialects in Kenya: phonology, morphology and vocabulary	1987	441	overview, comparative, grammar_sketch	cldf, eballiso2009, guldemann, hh, mpieva, weball
Krapf, Johann Ludwig 1840	An imperfect outline of the elements of the Galla language	1840	30	grammar_sketch	eballiso2009, hh
Barrett, W.E.H. 1911	Notes on the Wa-Sania [with introductory notes by C.W. Hobley]	1911	11	grammar_sketch	eballiso2009
Avanchers, Leon des 1859	Esquisse géographique des pays Oromo ou Galla, des pays Somali et de la côte orientale d'Afrique	1859	18	grammar_sketch	eballiso2009
Werner, Alice 1915	Some Galla notes	1915	6	grammar_sketch	eballiso2009
Newman, Francis William 1847	Notes on the Galla verb and pronoun	1847	4	grammar_sketch	eballiso2009
Koettlitz, Reginald 1900	Notes on the Galla of Walega and the Bertat	1900	6	grammar_sketch	eballiso2009
Andrzejewski, Bogumil W. 1976	Introduction to written Oromo	1976	2	grammar_sketch	eballiso2009, weball
Abadir Abrahim 2003	Dialectal comparison among Harar and Mecha Oromo: a case study through some selected issues in their phonology, morphology via social context	2003		grammar_sketch	eballiso2009, weball
Bahru, Zergaw Gizaw 1999	English-Amharic-Oromoo phrase book and dictionary for travellers	1999		grammar_sketch	eballiso2009
Megerssa, Gemetchu 1994	Knowledge, identity and the colonising structure: the case of the Oromo of east and north-east Africa	1994		grammar_sketch	eballiso2009
Temesgen, Negassa 1985	The structure of independent and dependent sentences in Oromo	1985		grammar_sketch	eballiso2009
Baye, Yimam 1981	Oromo substantives: some aspects of their morphology	1981		grammar_sketch	eballiso2009
Assebe, Buli 1981	Oromo substantives: some aspects of their morphology	1981		grammar_sketch	eballiso2009
Houghton, S.M. 1960	Borana grammar notes	1960		grammar_sketch	eballiso2009, hh, weball
Borello, Mario 1939	Grammatica di lingua galla, I: fonetica e morfologia	1939		grammar_sketch	eballiso2009, weball
Leus, Ton 1995	Borana dictionary: a Borana book for the study of language and culture	1995	856	dictionary	eballiso2009, hh, weball
Leus, Ton and Salvadori, Cynthia 2006	Aadaa Boraanaa: a dictionary of Borana culture	2006	722	dictionary	mpieva
Tutschek, Karl and Tutschek, Lorenz 1844, 1845	Lexikon der Galla-Sprache / Dictionary of the Galla language	1844	264	dictionary	eballiso2009, hh
Borello, P. Mario 1995	Dizionario Oromo-Italiano = Oromo-Italian Dictionary	1995	452	dictionary	eballiso2009, mpieva, weball
Venturino, Bartolomeo 1973	Dizionario borana-italiano	1973	158	dictionary	eballiso2009, hh, weball
Foot, Edwin C. 1968	A Galla-English, English-Galla dictionary: collected and compiled by E. C. Foot	1968	126	dictionary	mpieva
Foot, Edwin C. 1913	A Galla-English, English-Galla dictionary	1913	126	dictionary	eballiso2009, hh
Stegman, Vincent G. 2007	English - Borana Wordlist	2007	100	dictionary	hh
Gamta, Tilahun 2000	The politicization of my Oromo-English dictionary: the writer's reflections	2000	18	dictionary	eballiso2009
Ali, Mohammed 1989	Trends in Oromo lexicon and lexicography	1989	14	dictionary	eballiso2009, weball
Zaborski, Andrzej 1975	Material For A Comparative Dictionary Of Cushitic Languages : Somali-Galla Comparisons	1975	12	dictionary	degruyter, eballiso2009, weball
Gamta, Tilahun 1988	Oromo English dictionary: problems of indicating pronunciation using the Amharic syllabary	1988	7	dictionary	eballiso2009
Webster, Eric J. 19xx	Boran dictionary			dictionary	eballiso2009
Al-Aman, Sado 2002	The millenium English, Oromic, Amharic dictionary	2002		dictionary	eballiso2009
Caressa, Ferruccio 1958	Dizionario africano: italiano-amarico, tigrino, arabo, galla, migurtino, benadirese	1958		dictionary	eballiso2009, weball
Piccirilli, Tito 1938	Dizionario di alcune lingue parlate nell'Africa orientali italiana (amarica, tigray, galla, tigré)	1938		dictionary	eballiso2009, weball
Ducati, Bruno 1937	Dizionario galla-italiano e italiano-galla	1937		dictionary	eballiso2009, weball
Clamons, Cynthia Robb 1992	Gender in Oromo	1992	191	specific_feature	hh, mpieva
Andrzejewski, Bogumil W. 1960	The categories of number in noun forms in the Borana dialect of Galla	1960	14	specific_feature	eballiso2009, guldemann, langsci, seifart, weball
Zaborski, Andrzej 1975	The verb in Cushitic	1975	186	specific_feature	eballiso2009, weball
Clamons, Robbin 1995	How recent contact erased ancient traces in the gender systems of the Oromo dialects	1995	12	comparative, specific_feature	eballiso2009, hh, weball, zurich
Stroomer, Harry J. 1988	On the base form and the non-base form of words in the Boraana, Orma and Waata dialects of Oromo	1988	17	specific_feature	hh, zurich
Andrzejewski, Bogumil W. 1978	The dichotomy between extensive and restricted verbal paradigms in Somali and its parallels in Oromo	1978	8	specific_feature	eballiso2009, weball
Abera, Nefa 1982	Oromo verb inflection	1982		specific_feature	eballiso2009
Kebbedu, Ishetu 1981	The verb 'to be' in Oromo	1981		specific_feature	eballiso2009
Elias, Philip 1979	The paradigm of the noun in Oromo (Wollega)	1979		specific_feature	eballiso2009, weball
Seifu, Metaferia 1969/70	Verbal system and derivatives in Kotina (Oromo)	1969		specific_feature	eballiso2009
Owens, Jonathan 1980	Observations on tone in the Booran dialect of Oromo	1980	56	phonology	eballiso2009, hh, weball
Kebbede, Hordofa [Janko] 1994	Some aspects of Wollo Oromo phonology: palatalization of alveo-dental consonants and related issues	1994		phonology	eballiso2009
Lloret-Romañach, Maria-Rosa 1988	Gemination and vowel length in Oromo morphophonology	1988		phonology	eballiso2009, weball
Benyam, Abbebe 1988	The phonology of Rayyo Oramo	1988		phonology	eballiso2009
Wako, Tola 1981	The phonology of Oromo: Mecha dialect	1981		phonology	eballiso2009
Schlee, Günther 1987	Somaloid history: oral tradition, Kulturgeschichte and historical linguistics in an area of Oromo/Somaloid interaction	1987	51	text	eballiso2009, weball
Tiling, Maria Klingenheben von 1928/29	Galla-Texte	1928	12	text	eballiso2009
Werner, Alice 1913	Two Galla legends	1913	2	text	eballiso2009
Griefenow-Mewis, Catherine and Bitima, Tamene 2004	Oromo oral poetry seen from within	2004		text	eballiso2009
Bartels, Lambert 1990	Oromo religion: myths and rites of the western Oromo of Ethiopia - an attempt to understand	1990		text	eballiso2009
Bartels, Lambert 1983	Oromo religion: myths and rites of the western Oromo of Ethiopia - an attempt to understand	1983		text	eballiso2009
Viterbo, Ettore 1886	Vocabulario della lingua oromonica	1886	297	wordlist	eballiso2009
Webb, G. H. 1969	Boran vocabulary	1969	57	wordlist	hh
Johnston, Harry H. 1886	The Kilima-Njaro Expedition: A Record of Scientific Exploration in Eastern Equatorial Africa and a General Description of the Natural History, Languages, and Commerce of the Kilima-Njaro District	1886	587	ethnographic, overview, wordlist	hh
Salt, Henry 1814	A voyage to Abyssinia and travels into the interior of that country, executed under the orders of the British government, in the years 1809 and 1810	1814	463	overview, wordlist	hh
Smee, T. and Hardy, J. 1841-1844	Observations during a voyage of research on the east coast of Africa, from Cape Guardafui to the Island of Zanzibar (1811)	1841	38	wordlist	eballiso2009, hh
Krapf, J. L. 1850	Vocabulary of Six East-African Languages (Kisuáheli, Kiníka, Kikámba, Kipokómo, Kihiáu, Kigálla)	1850	64	wordlist	eballiso2009, hh
MacDonald, J. R. L. 1899	Notes on the Ethnology of Tribes Met with During Progress of the Juba Expedition of 1897-99	1899	25	wordlist	eballiso2009, hh
Pauli, Elisabeth 1950	Die Splitterstämme Nördlich des Rudolfsees: Studie über wenig bekannte Völker Ost-Afrikas	1950	131	ethnographic, wordlist	cldf, hh
Salt, Henry 1814	Vocabularies of the dialects spoken by different tribes of the natives inhabiting the coast of Africa, from Mosambique to the borders of Egypt, with a few others spoken in the interior of that continent	1814	27	wordlist	eballiso2009
Borello, Mario 1995	Vocabulario galla-italiano, italiano-galla	1995		wordlist	eballiso2009, weball
Lee, Ton and Loo, Joseph van de and Cotter, George 1992	Oromo-English vocabulary	1992		wordlist	eballiso2009
Webb, G.H. 1960/69	Boran vocabulary	1960		wordlist	eballiso2009
[1928] 1928	Vocabulaire français, oromo, abyssin	1928		wordlist	eballiso2009
Bramly, Alwyn Jennings 1909	English-Galla-Amharic vocabulary	1909		wordlist	eballiso2009
Krapf, Johann Ludwig 1847	Manuscript vocabulary of Sooahelee, Wonica, Pokomo, and Galla	1847		wordlist	eballiso2009
Krapf, Johann Ludwig 1842	Vocabulary of the Galla language	1842		wordlist	eballiso2009
Bender, Marvin Lionel and Eteffa, Mulugeta 1976	Two Cushitic languages, 1: Galla	1976	18	comparative	eballiso2009
Janko, Kebede Hordofa 2012	Towards the genetic classification of Afaan Oromoo dialects	2012	264	overview, comparative	hh
Janko, Kebede Hordofa 2009	Towards the genetic classification of Afaan Oromo dialects	2009	254	overview, comparative	hh
Rosen, Björn von 1953	Game animals of Ethiopia: a short guide for hunters and animal lovers, illustrated and giving the names of each animal in the principal Ethiopian languages	1953	92	comparative	eballiso2009, weball
Hassen, Mohammed and Richard J. Hayward 1980	Linguistic evidence in an aspect of Oromo history: some innovations involving glides	1980	11	comparative	eballiso2009, weball
Beke, Charles Tilstone 1845	On the languages and dialects of Abyssinia and the countries to the south	1845	19	comparative	eballiso2009
Baye, Yimam 1997	The pragmatics of greetings, felicitation and condolence expressions in four Ethiopian languages	1997	26	comparative	eballiso2009
Andrzejewski, Bogumil W. 1964	The position of Galla in the Cushitic language group	1964	4	comparative	eballiso2009, weball
Köhler, Oswin R. A. 1951-1952	Zur Frage der Galla-Wanderungen im nilotischen Sudan	1951	7	overview, comparative	eballiso2009, hh
Beke, Charles Tilstone 1849/50	On the geographical distribution of the languages of Abessinia and the neighbouring countries	1849	16	comparative	eballiso2009
Heine, Bernd 1988	Report on the Oromo working group on orthography	1988	3	comparative	eballiso2009, weball
Ehret, Christopher 1976	Cushitic Prehistory	1976	12	overview, comparative	eballiso2009, hh, zurich
Andrzejewski, Bogumil W. 1960	My recent research into the Galla dialects	1960	6	overview, comparative	eballiso2009, hh, weball
Huntingford, G. W. B. 1929-1930	Studies in Nandi Etymology	1929	41	overview, comparative	cldf, eballiso2009, hh, weball
Smee, T. [Capt.] 1844	Specimens of different languages used on the east coast of Africa	1844	5	comparative	eballiso2009

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