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Back to the Abugida Writing System? Perish the Thought!

By D Girma, PhD Introduction Amidst the current wave of amusing satires circulating about what appears to be the ill-fated Khuullee writing system, this short article endeavours to address something serious relating to the ongoing cacophony. The term cacophony is deliberately used to characterize the lack of intellectual rigor, research Read more…

By Associate Editor, 1 year2024-02-06 ago
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The Power of Afan Oromo Qubee: from Transliteration to Generating Amharic Text

by D Girma, PhD Introduction Qubee is the Afan Oromo system of writing based on the Latin alphabet. Introduced over three decades ago in 1991 for formal education, it has experienced rapid growth, contributing to significant advancements in broader areas such as education, linguistics, literature, and both printed and digital Read more…

By Associate Editor, 1 year2024-02-02 ago
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Protected: Unveiling Amooriffa: Exposing the Subtle Corruption of Afan Oromo by the Influence of Amharic

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By Associate Editor, 1 year2024-01-25 ago
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Hancilloo #3: What does the Oromo word LEELLOO mean?

We believe the word is INTIMATE or INTIMATE based on how it is used.   Usage Example: The root verb word is leelissuu. LEELLOO is a beautiful female name while LEELLISAA is the male counterpart. The verb form can be used to express intimate friends as in Gammadaa fi Caalaa’n baayyee Read more…

By Associate Editor, 1 year2024-01-03 ago
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Hancilloo #2: Do you know the Oromo word for Hint or Clue?

We believe the word is TILMA.   Usage Example: English: Please give me a clue. Afan Oromo: Maaloo tilma naa kenni.

By Associate Editor, 1 year2024-01-02 ago
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Hancilloo #1: What does the Oromo word Hancilloo mean?

We believe the word HANCILLOO is the closest term to TIDBIT in English, which means a piece or bite-size knowledge. It means, it can be synonymous to SNIPPET or NUGGET.   Historical Background: In the old days, boys and girls would play a game of guessing, like a general knowledge Read more…

By Associate Editor, 1 year2024-01-01 ago

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  • Back to the Abugida Writing System? Perish the Thought!
  • The Power of Afan Oromo Qubee: from Transliteration to Generating Amharic Text
  • Protected: Unveiling Amooriffa: Exposing the Subtle Corruption of Afan Oromo by the Influence of Amharic
  • Revisiting the Distribution of Letters in Afan Oromo after 30 Years
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