OLAC resources in and about the Wolaytta language

ISO 639-3: wal

The combined catalog of all OLAC participants contains the following resources that are relevant to this language:

• Primary texts
• Lexical resources
• Language descriptions
• Other resources about the language

Other known names and dialect names: Borodda, Ometo, Ualamo, Uba, Uollamo, Walamo, Wallamo, Welamo, Wellamo, Wolaita, Wolaitta, Wolataita, Wolayta, Wollamo, Zala

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Primary texts

1. ONLINEIntroduzione alla Lingua Ometo. Moreno, Martino Mario. 1938. Milano: A. Mondadori. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_wal_vertxt-1

Lexical resources

1. ONLINECrúbadán language data for Wolaytta. Kevin Scannell. 2018. The Crúbadán Project. oai:crubadan.org:wal
2. ONLINEWolaytta Swadesh List. n.a. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_wal_swadesh-1
3. ONLINELexico-phonostatistical analysis of Alemayehu Abebe’s Ometo word lists. Girard, Tim. 2002. SIL International. oai:sil.org:9060
4. ONLINEOmeto dialect pilot survey report. Abebe, Alemayehu. 2002. SIL International. oai:sil.org:9164

Language descriptions

1. ONLINEGlottolog 5.0 Resources for Wolaytta. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:glottolog.org:wola1242
2. ONLINEPHOIBLE 2.0 phonemic inventories for Wolaytta. n.a. 2019. Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History. oai:phoible.org:wola1242
3. ONLINEWALS Online Resources for Wolaytta. n.a. 2024. Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. oai:wals.info:wly

Other resources about the language

1. ONLINELinguistic Analyses: the Non-Bantu Languages of North-Eastern Africa. Tucker, A. N.; Bryan, M. A. 1966. Oxford University Press. oai:refdb.wals.info:848
2. ONLINEThe Wolaytta Language. Lamberti, Marcello; Sottile, Roberto. 1997. Köppe. oai:refdb.wals.info:3550
3. ONLINEWolaytta: a language of Ethiopia. n.a. 2018. SIL International. oai:ethnologue.com:wal
4. ONLINEOKA-AU-00698. F.P. Ceterell. n.d. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1282021
5. ONLINEOKA-AU-00697. F.P. Ceterell. n.d. Endangered Languages Archive. oai:soas.ac.uk:MPI1282023
6. ONLINELINGUIST List Resources for Wolaytta. Damir Cavar, eLinguistics Foundation Board Member (editor); Malgorzata E. Cavar, Director of Linguist List (editor). 2022-05-31. The LINGUIST List (www.linguistlist.org). oai:linguistlist.org:lang_wal
7. A Wolaamo fable: The editing of oral literature. Adams, Bruce. 1972. SIL International. oai:sil.org:5668
8. ONLINESociolinguistic survey report on the Ometo dialect of Ethiopia, part II. Abebe, Alemayehu. 2002. SIL International. oai:sil.org:9191
9. ONLINELanguage standardization dilemmas in the Ethiopian context. Joswig, Andreas. 2020. Jenneke van der Wal, Heleen Smits, Sara Petrollino, Victoria Nyst & Maarten Kossmann, eds., Essays on African languages and linguistics in honour of Maarten Mous. ASCL occasional publication, 41; Leiden: African Studies Centre Leiden. 9789054481867. oai:sil.org:86826
10. ONLINEWolaytta Etc.. The Long Now Foundation. n.d. The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language. oai:rosettaproject.org:rosettaproject_wal_misc-1

Other known names and dialect names: Borodda, Ometo, Ualamo, Uba, Uollamo, Walamo, Wallamo, Welamo, Wellamo, Wolaita, Wolaitta, Wolataita, Wolayta, Wollamo, Zala

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