Open AccessForm and function of conditional constructions in the Gumuz language of Metekel zone
Author(s) -
Travis K. J. Williamson,
Eric C. Larson
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
studies in african linguistics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.178
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2154-428X
pISSN - 0039-3533
DOI - 10.32473/sal.v46i1.107243
Subject(s) - variety (cybernetics) , linguistics , natural (archaeology) , function (biology) , mathematics , history , philosophy , statistics , archaeology , biology , evolutionary biology
This paper describes not only the forms of the limited number of conditional constructions in Gumuz [guk] but also their various functions as found primarily in natural texts collected from a variety of districts within Metekel Zone in northwestern Ethiopia.