The Inner Plural Structures in Ge’ez – Morphological Study

Document Type : Scientific research papers

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Department of Semitic Languages - Faculty of Al-Alsun - Ain Shams University

Abstract

The study aims to indicate the inner plural structures in the Ge'ez language and its various forms, with the aim of demonstrating the diversity of the inner plural structures that are based on changing the structure of the singular form in the Abyssinian language and the study also included monitoring the characteristics of the collective singular and its different patterns.
An analytical descriptive approach based on describing and analyzing the morphological form of the collective structure in order to explain the change that occurred to it as a result of the internal transformation in the structure.
The plural structure ገባርር is not limited to the plural of the nominative formulas from quadrilateral and multiple roots but also includes the triple-root singular form; By adding the syllable አ.

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