Melkeneh Seid Woraki

 

Melkeneh Seid Woraki

 

 

 

 

 

Full Name Melkeneh Seid Woraki
Education Attended
  • B.A. in Ethiopian Languages and Literature (Amharic), Addis Ababa University, 2008.
  • M.A. in Linguistics with a Special Focus to Documentary Linguistics and Culture, Addis Ababa University, 2011.
  • PhD candidate in General Linguistics, Addis Ababa University, since 2015.
Academic Rank  Lecturer (2011)
Working for AAU  Since 2008
Address Addis Ababa University

Academy of Ethiopian Languages and Cultures

Office location: Academy of Ethiopian Languages and Cultures,                    Main Campus, B/n 6 Kilo Commercial Bank and Campus clinic

Block number 1,

Office room number 1.1

Office Tel. (+251) 111-239-704

Mobile: (+ 251) 913- 502-693

University Email ID: mealakneh.seid@aau.edu.et

Personal Email ID:   melkese@gmail.com

aydashama@gmail.com

Research Interests
  • Descriptive Linguisticsː Phonology, Morphology, Syntax and designing orthography.
  • Language and Cultural Documentation
  • Socio-linguisticsː Language planning, language and culture, dialectology, contact linguistics and language related problems.
Publications
  • A General Grammar of Aari (a compiled book published by the Academy of Ethiopian Languages and Cultures)
  • Documentation and Description of Aari. M.A Thesis. Department of Linguistics. (AAU, 2011). Unpublished.
  • የባላባታዊ ሥርዓትና የጎሳ ክፍፍል በአሪ ብሔረሰብ (Journal of the Academy of Ethiopian Languages and Cultures, May 2013)
  • Exploring the Status of Language Planning in Kafa Zone (a compiled book published by the Academy of Ethiopian Languages and Cultures)
  • “Some Analysis of Definiteness, Gender, Number and Case in Gayl Noun Morphology”, Zena-Lissan Journal of Academy of Ethiopian Languages and Cultures, Vol. XXV, No. 1, 2016, pp. 50-73.
  • (Co-author) “A Lexicostatistical Analysis of Nine Aari Dialects”, Zena-Lissan Journal of Academy of Ethiopian Languages and Cultures, Vol. XXVI, No. 1, 2017, pp. 19-50.