Kjell Magne Yri

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Publications

  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2021). Stages on an eventful road – from the history of the Sidaama Bible. In Edzard, Lutz (Eds.), Bible Translations – Linguistic and Cultural Issues. Proceedings of the Erlangen Workshop on October 5 and 6, 2018. Harrassowitz Verlag. ISSN 9783447116558. p. 63–80.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2016). School Grammars with Everyday Vocabulary. Oslo Studies in Language (OSLa). ISSN 1890-9639. 8(1), p. 319–338.
  • Mitike, Nigussie Meshesha & Yri, Kjell Magne (2016). Socio-political discourse and communication in Sidaama folk media. Oslo Studies in Language (OSLa). ISSN 1890-9639. 8(1), p. 339–357. doi: 10.5617/osla.4431.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2016). School grammars with everyday vocabulary : suggestion for a culture specific approach, with Sidaamu Afoo as an example. Oslo Studies in Language (OSLa). ISSN 1890-9639. 8(1), p. 319–338. doi: 10.5617/osla.4430.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2015). Amharic and NSM (Natural Semantic Metalanguage). In Edzard, Lutz (Eds.), Arabic and Semitic Linguistics Contextualized. Harrassowitz Verlag. ISSN 978-3-447-10422-7. p. 569–576. doi: 10.2307/j.ctvc2rmgq.34.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2014). Cliff Goddard: Semantic Analysis. Oxford University Press 2011. Functions of language. ISSN 0929-998X. 21(1), p. 127–137.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2013). A peculiarity of copula and case marking in Sidaamu Afoo: Signalling modified/unmodified head, Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Cushitic and Omotic Languages, Paris, 16-18 April 2008. Rüdiger Köppe Verlag. ISSN 978-3-89645-488-1. p. 157–164.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2013). The phonology of "Sidaamu Afii Jirte": Implications for the Orthography of Sidaama. Journal of Ethiopian Studies. ISSN 0304-2243. 44, p. 149–161.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2012). Klaus Wedekind/Charlotte Wedekind/Abuzeinab Musa: A learner's Grammar of Beja (East Sudan). Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag 2007. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft. ISSN 0341-0137.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2012). Sidaama. In Edzard, Lutz (Eds.), Semitic and Afroasiatic: Challenges and Opportunities. Harrassowitz Verlag. ISSN 978-3-447-06695-2. p. 262–277.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2011). The Singulative in Sidaamu Afó. Folia Orientalia. ISSN 0015-5675. 47(2), p. 117–136.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2009). Amharic - the Relative and the Genitive: Are they related semantically? In Watson, Janet Constance E & Retsö, Jan (Ed.), Relative Clauses and Genitive Constructions in Semitic. Oxford University Press. ISSN 978-0-19-957549-7. p. 217–228.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2007). Nouns and adjectives in Sidaamu Afó. In Amha, Azeb & Marten, Mous (Ed.), Omotic and Cushitic Language Studies. Papers from the Fourth Cushitic Omotic Conference, Leiden 10-12 April 2003. Rüdiger Köppe Verlag. ISSN 978-3-89645-482-9. p. 261–268.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2006). Decategorialization of Nouns as Postpositions in Sidaamu Afo and Amharic, Current Issues in the Analysis of Semitic Grammar and Lexicon II. Harrassowitz Verlag. ISSN 3-447-05441-7. p. 116–131.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2005). Cleft sentences in Amharic with special reference to reference, Current Issues in the Analysis of Semitic Grammar and Lexicon I. Harrassowitz Verlag. ISSN 3-447-05268-6. p. 41–58.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2005). Bokomtale av Patrik Bye, Trond Trosterud, Øystein Vangsnes: Språk og språkvitskap. Ei innføring i lingvistikk. Oslo 2003. NLT - Norsk lingvistisk tidsskrift. ISSN 0800-3076. 23(1), p. 135–140.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2004). Orthography and Phonology in Sidaamu Afoo (Sidamo). Journal of Ethiopian Studies. ISSN 0304-2243. 37(1), p. 41–56.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2003). Recreating Religion. The translation of central religious terms in the light of a cognitive approach to semantics. In Feyaerts, Kurt (Eds.), The Bible through Metaphor and Translation. A Cognitive Semantic Perspective. Peter Lang Publishing Group. ISSN 3-906769-82-8. p. 187–204.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2003). La producción de alfabetos como guerra de liberacón. In Hodge, Bob (Eds.), Discurso, Sociedad y Lenguaje. LINCOM Europa. ISSN 3895863688. p. 506–531.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (1999). Nombres divinos y la Sem¿ntica cognitiva. Pentukun. 9, p. 77–94.

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  • Yri, Kjell Magne (1998). My father taught me how to cry, but now I have forgotten. The semantics of religious concepts with an emphasis on meaning, interpretation, and translatability. Universitetsforlaget. ISBN 82-00-12853-9. 205 p.

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  • Yri, Kjell Magne & Pepper, Steve (2019). Sidaama dictionary.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2018). Stages on an eventful road - Towards a Bible for the Sidaama in Ethiopia.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2014). Finiteness as manifested by grounding and deixis: Amharic (Semitic) and Sidaama (Cushitic). In Edzard, Lutz & Huehnergard, John (Ed.), Proceedings of the Oslo-Austin Workshop in Semitic Linguistics. Oslo, May 23 and 24, 2013. Harrassowitz Verlag. ISSN 978-3-447-10227-8. p. 95–126.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2013). Grounding and deixis as finiteness factors in verb inflection - Amharic (Semitic) and Sidaama (Cushitic).
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2012). Categorías lexicales en mapudungun - su descripción en RCG (Radical Construction Grammar).
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2011). Anbessa Teferra/Grover Hudson. Essentials of Amharic. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag 2007. 254 S. (Afrikawissenschaftlivhe Lehrbücher 18). Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft. ISSN 0341-0137. 161(1), p. 158–160.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2008). Amharic - the relative/genitive, comparison with Afaanoromoo and Sidaamu Afo.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2008). A peculiarity of copula/case marking in Sidaamu Afo: Signalling modified/unmodified head.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2006). The Sidaama singulative.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2006). Elementary school grammars without technical vocabulary.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2005). Omsetjarproblem i europeiske språk i lys av tilsvarande i mapudungun (Chile) og sidaamú afó (Etiopia).
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2005). Decategorization of nouns as postpositions in Amharic and Sidaamú Afó.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2005). Sentence as Noun equals sentence as Adjective - on the ha/ta/re-nominalization in Sidaamú Afó.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2003). Dynamic conceptuelization exemplified with Sidaamú Afó and Amharic.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2003). Nouns and adjectives in Sidaamu Afó.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (2000). Odins son blei fødd i natt i Hakadal - lokal kultur i bibeloversettelse, ei oversett mulegheit?
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (1998). Nyhet for dei fotballfrelste: V¿l-enga er fortapt. Fra dagligtale til religi¿st spr¿k - og omvendt. Kommunikasjon: Humanistiske perspektiver. p. 141–148.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (1998). Recreating religion - central religious terms in the light of structuralist and cognitive approaches to semantics.
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (1998). Noun incorporation in Mapudugun - morphology, syntax, or pure semantics?
  • Yri, Kjell Magne (1998). Sufijos derivacionales en mapudungun. La evidencia de verbos que incorporan sustantivos. En Bernales M. y Constantino Contreras: Por los caminos del Lenguaje. Ediciones Ufro. Temuco. 1998. Ediciones Universidad de la Frontera. ISSN 956-236-101-2.

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