Amharic : basic course = Units 51-60 : reader : glossary.
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FOREIGN

SERVICE

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AMHARIC BASIC COURSE

Units 51 . 60 Reader Glossary

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BASIC COURSE

Units 51 · 60 Reader Glossary

SERGE OBOLENSKY DEBEBOW ZELELIE

MULUGETA ANDUALEM

FOREIGN SERVlfjE INSTITUTE WASHINGTON, D.C.

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AMHARIC

FOREIGN SERVICE INSTITUTE BASIC COURSE SERIES LLOYD B. SWIFT Acting Editor

FOREWARD

The Tape Recordings to accompany this and the previous volume (Units 1-50) were recorded in the Language Laboratory of the Foreign Service Institute under tke direction of Gabriel Cordova. Grateful acknowledgement is made to James Bostain, of the FSI staff, who assisted with the checking of the English portions of the entire text.

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by the Superintendent of Documents, u.s. Government Printmg Office Washington, D.C., 20402 - Pnce $2.:50

BASIC COURSE

TABLE OF CONTENTS Foreward

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ii

UnJ.t 51 Bas~c Sentences DrJ.11s NarratJ.ve

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503 504 506

UnJ.t 52 BaS1C

Sentences

Note 52.1 DrJ.11s NarratJ.ve

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Verb /memulat/ used J.mpersona11y

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UnJ.t 53 Ba s J.C Sentence s Note 53.1 /b(e)-/ combJ.ned WJ.th postposJ.tJ.on /reged/ •• 53.2 Replacement of /s/ by /s/ J.n the causatJ.ve prefJ.x /as-/ DrJ.11s NarratJ.ve

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508 510 510 512

514 515 515 516 518

UnJ.t 54 BaS1C

Sentneces

Note 54.1 DrJ.11s NarratJ.ve

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PostposJ.tJ.on /sJ.r/

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UnJ.t 55 BasJ.C Sentences Structure Sentences (postposJ.tJ.ons) Note 55.1 Postpos1tJ.ons DrJ.lls NarratJ.ve

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Ba s~c Sentence s

Note 56.1 DrJ.lls Narratlve

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Irregular Plural

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iii

519 520 521 522

524 525 529 530 532

534 535 537 538

AMHARIC

Un~t

57 Sentences

Bas~c

Dr~lls Narrat~ve

Un~t

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58 544

Sentences

Bas~c

545 546

Dr~lls Narrat~ve

Un~t

539 540 542

59

Dr~lls

548 551

Narrat~ve

552

Sentences

Bas~c

Un~t

60

Bas~c

Sentences - Part

554 555

I

Part II Note 60.1

/b(e)-/ pref~xed to Perfect~ve and T~me

557

Counters 60.2

Verb

559

C1ass~f~cat~on

Dr~lls

572

Narrat~ve

574

Introduct~on

to the

Amhar~c Wr~t~ng

System

576

The Reader

584 585 587 591

Un~t

1

Un~t

2

Un~t

3

Un~t

4

Un~t

5

Un~t

6

603

UnJ..t

7

609

Un~t

8

615

UnJ..t

9

625

UnJ..t

10

632

Un~t

11

640

Un~t

12

646

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iv

595

BASIC COURSE

Unlt 13 Unlt 14 Unlt 15 Unlt 16 Unlt 17 Unlt 18 Unlt 19 Unlt 20 Unlt 21 Unlt 22 Unlt 23 Unlt 24 Unlt 25 Unlt 26 Unlt 27 Unlt 28 Unl.t 29 Unl.t 30 Unlt 31 Unl.t 32 Unlt 33 Unl.t 34 Unl.t 35 Unlt 36 Unlt 37 Unlt 38 Unl. t 39 Unlt 40 Unl.t 41 Unlt 42 Unl.t

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656 665 683 689 697 710 717 724 730 736 743 748 756 760 769 773 778 785 792 798 805 810 817 822 831 837 842 848 853 859 865

AMHARIC

Unlot 47

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Unlot 49 Unlot 50 Unlot 51 Unlot 52 Unlot 53 Unlot 54 Unlot 55 Unlot 56 Unlot 57 Unlot 58

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870 875 881 887 892 899 905 911 916 922 928 933 939 944949

Un lot 59

954

Unlot

961

Glossary

vi

971