Shimelis Mazengia, Nominalization via Verbal Derivation: Amharic, Tigrinya and Oromo
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عنوان ژورنال: Aethiopica
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2194-4024,1430-1938
DOI: 10.15460/aethiopica.21.0.1205