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SIL Electronic Survey Reports 2002-053

Sociolinguistic survey of the Omotic languages Sheko and Yem

Authors  Siebert, Kati
Siebert, Ralph
Yilma, Aklilu
Abstract 

This report presents findings from a survey of the Sheko, Nayi (Na'o), and Yem Districts. The field work was carried out from December 7 to 17, 1993. The main purpose of this trip was to gather sociolinguistic data on bilingualism, language use, and language attitudes in Sheko and Yem Districts. This report mainly contains the evaluation of the answers to the sociolinguistic questionnaires and word lists of Yemsa and the Yemsa languages Fofa and Toba.

  View Sociolinguistic survey of the Omotic languages Sheko and Yem 564 KB, 26 pages
Published  2002
Languages  Nayi [noz]
Ethnologue entry for Nayi
Sheko [she]
Ethnologue entry for Sheko
Yemsa [jnj]
Ethnologue entry for Yemsa
Country  Ethiopia
Subjects  Language surveys
Sociolinguistics

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