Keywords
afro-asiatic comparative linguistics
african linguistics
ancient egyptian
Semitic
historical phonology
etymology
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Abstract
The paper is a new contribution to revealing the afro-asiatic heritage in the lexicon of the Dangla-Migama group of Chadic languages by means of interbranch comparison using a.o. the ancient egypto-Semitic evidence.
Funding
The paper has been written in the frames of an IDUB ARR project of the author.
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