The editorial team has worked out a list of the most widely used reference literature, namely journals, series, dictionaries and encyclopaedical works, that will be abbreviated. A part of it is presented here; the complete list of abbreviations used in volume three of the EAE can be downloaded as a pdf file:
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AbbCat |
Antoine d’Abbadie, Catalogue raisonné de manuscrits éthiopiens appartenant à Antoine d’Abbadie, Paris 1859 |
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AAP |
Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere , Köln 1985ff. |
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AbbGeogr |
Antoine d’Abbadie, Géographie de l’Éthiopie: ce que j’ai entendu, faisant suite à ce que j’ai vu, Paris 1890 |
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AE |
Annales d’Éthiopie , Addis Abeba 1955ff. |
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AeF |
Aethiopistische Forschungen , Stuttgart – Wiesbaden 1977ff. |
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Aethiopica |
Aethiopica. International Journal of Ethiopian Studies , Wiesbaden 1996ff. |
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AmhChurchD |
Sergew Hable Sellassie (ed.), Amharic Church Dictionary, 6 vols., Heidelberg 1981 A.M. [1989 A.D.] |
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Annali IUO |
Annali dell’Istituto Universitario Orientale di Napoli , Napoli 1940ff. |
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ArEvang |
Gustav Arén, Evangelical Pioneers in Ethiopia. Origins of the Evangelical Church Mekane Yesus, Stockholm 1978 (Studia Missionalia Upsaliensia 32); |
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AsmGada |
Asmarom Legesse, Gada: Three Approaches to the Study of African Society, New York 1973 |
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AuÜ |
Afrika und Übersee , Berlin 1910ff. |
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AWTarik |
Asfa-Wossen Asserate, Die Geschichte von Šawa (Äthiopien) 1700–1865 nach dem T arika Nagaít des Belatten Geta Òéruy Wäldä Íéllase, Wiesbaden 1980 (SKK 53); |
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BaetDic |
Joseph Baeteman, Dictionnaire amarigna–français. Suivi d’un vocabulaire français–amarigna, Dire-Daoua 1929 |
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BassDic |
Francesco da Bassano, Vocabulario Tigray–Italiano e Repertorio Italiano–Tigray, Roma 1918 |
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BassÉt [I, II] |
René Basset, "Études sur l’histoire d’Éthiopie. Première Partie: Chronique éthiopienne, d’après un manuscrit de la Bibliothèque Nationale de Paris", JA 7e série 17, 1881, 315–434, [I]; 18, 1881, 93–183, 285–389 [II]; repr. Paris 1882 |
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BassHist |
Šihabadd in Ahmad ibn ŸAbdalqadir, Futuh al-Habaša. Histoire de la conquête de l’Abyssinie (XVIe siècle) par Chihab Eddin Ahmed ben ŸAbd el-Qader, surnommé Arab-Faqih, ed., tr. by René Basset, 2 vols., Paris 1897 (Publications de l’École des lettres d’Alger 19, 20) |
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BeckHuntAlm |
Charles Fraser Beckingham – George Wynn Brereton Huntingford (ed., tr.), Some Records of Ethiopia, 1593–1646. Being Extracts from the History of High Ethiopia or Abassia by Manoel de Almeida, together with Bahrey’s History of the Galla, London 1954 (Hakluyt Society Works, ser. 2, vol. 107); Nendeln, Liechtenstein 21967 |
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BeckHuntAlvar |
Charles Fraser Beckingham – George Wynn Brereton Huntingford (eds.), The Prester John of The Indies. A True Relation of the Lands of the Prester John, being the Narrative of the Portuguese Embassy to Ethiopia in 1520, written by Father Francisco Alvarez, tr. by Lord Stanley of Alderly (1881), Cambridge 1961 (Hakluyt Society Works, ser. 2, vols. 114, 115) |
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BecRASO 1-15 |
Camillo Beccari, Rerum aethiopicarum scriptores occidentales inediti a saeculo XVI ad XIX, 15 vols., Romae 1905–17 [repr. Turnhout 1969] |
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BegCron |
Francesco Béguinot, La Cronaca abbreviata d’Abissinia, nuova versione dall’Etiopico e commento, Roma 1901 |
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BendLang |
Marvin Lionel Bender et al., Language in Ethiopia, London 1976 |
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BendNonSLang |
Marvin Lionel Bender et al., The Non-Semitic Languages of Ethiopia, East Lansing 1976 |
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BerkAdwa |
George Fitz–Hardinge Berkeley, The Campaign of Adwa and the Rise of Menelik, London 1902, 21935, New York 31969 |
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BiOr |
Bibliotheca Orientalis , Leiden 1943ff. |
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BrakKirche |
Heinzgerd Brakmann, TO PARA TOIC BARBAROIC ERGON QEION. Die Einwurzelung der Kirche im spätantiken Reich von Aksum, Bonn 1994 |
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BrHad |
Ulrich Braukämper, Geschichte der Hadiya Süd-Äthiopiens: von den Anfängen bis zur Revolution 1974, Wiesbaden 1980 (SKK 50), |
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BruNile |
James Bruce of Kinnaird, Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1772 and 1773, 5 vols., Edinburgh 1790 |
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BSO[A]S |
Bulletin of the School of Oriental [and African] Studies, London 1900ff. |
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BTafA |
Bairu Tafla (ed., tr.), A sma Giyorgis and His Work: History of the Galla and the Kingdom of Šawa, Stuttgart 1987 (AeF 18) |
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BudHist |
Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge, A History of Ethiopia, 2 vols., London 1928 |
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BudSaint |
Ernest Alfred Thompson Wallis Budge (ed.), The Book of the Saints of the Ethiopian Church, 4 vols., Cambridge 1928; repr. Hildesheim – New York 1976 |
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BZHist |
Bahru Zewde, A History of Modern Ethiopia, 1855–1974, London – Athens – Addis Ababa 1991 |
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CE |
Aziz S. Atiya (ed.), The Coptic Encyclopedia, 8 vols., New York 1991 |
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CecZeila |
Antonio Cecchi, Da Zeila alle frontiere del Caffa, 3 vols., Roma 1886–87 |
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CerEt |
Enrico Cerulli, Etiopia occidentale. (Dallo Scioa alla frontiera del Sudan). Note del viaggio 1927–28, Roma 1930-33 (Collezione di opere e di monografie a cura del Ministero delle Colonie 6), |
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CerFolk |
Enrico Cerulli, The Folk-Literature of the Galla of Southern Abyssinia, Cambridge, MA 1922 (Harvard African Studies 3); |
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CerIslam |
Enrico Cerulli, L’Islam di ieri e di oggi, Roma 1971 (Pubblicazioni dell’Istituto per l’Oriente 64) |
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CerLett |
Enrico Cerulli, La letteratura etiopica, Milano 31968 |
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CerPeople |
Ernesta Cerulli, Peoples of South-East Ethiopia and its Borderland, London 1956 (Ethnographic Survey of Africa, North Eastern Africa 3), |
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CerStud 1-4 |
Enrico Cerulli, Studi Etiopici, vol. 1: La lingua e la storia di Harar; vol. 2: La lingua e la storia dei Sidamo, vol. 3: Il Linguaggio dei Giangero ed alcune lingue Sidama dell’Omo (Basketo, Ciara, Zaissè), vol. 4: La Lingua Caffina, Roma 1936, 1938, 1962, 1951; |
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ChAbb |
Marius Chaîne, Catalogue des manuscrits éthiopiens de la collection d’Abbadie, Paris 1912 |
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ChMonV |
Marius Chaîne, Catalogue des manuscrits éthiopiens de la collection Mondon-Vidailhet, Paris 1913 |
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ChojPaint |
Stanislaw Chojnacki, Major Themes in Ethiopian Painting: Indigenous Developments, the Influence of Foreign Models, and their Adaptation from the 13th to the 19th Century, Wiesbaden 1983 (AeF 10) |
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CIH |
Corpus inscriptionum semiticarum . IV: inscriptiones himyariticas et sabaeas continens, Paris |
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ClapHS |
Christopher Clapham, Haile Selassie’s Government, London 1969 |
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ColSyn VI – XIV |
Gérard Colin, Le synaxaire éthiopien. Mois de Maskaram, Turnhout 1986 (PO 43–3) [VI]; Mois de Teqemt, Turnhout 1987 (PO 44–1) [VII]; Mois de Ûedar, Turnhout 1988 (PO 44–3) [VIII]; Mois deTérr, Turnhout 1990 (PO 45–1) [IX]; Le mois de Yakkatit, Turnhout 1992 (PO 45-3) [X]; Le mois de Maggabit, Turnhout 1994 (PO 46–3) [XI]; Mois de Miyazya, Turnhout 1995 (PO 46–4) [XII]; Mois de Génbot , Turnhout 1997 (PO 47–3) [XIII]; Index généraux, annexes, Turnhout 1999 (PO 48–3) [XIV]. |
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CRAbb [I – IV] |
Carlo Conti Rossini, "Notice sur les manuscrits éthiopiens de la collection d’Abbadie", JA ser. 10, 15, 1912, 551–78 [I]; 20, 1913, 5–72, 449–94 [II]; ser. 11, 2, 1913, 5–64 [III]; 5, 1915, 189–238, 447–93 [IV]; repr. Paris 1914 |
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CrawItin |
Osbert Guy Stanhope Crawford, Ethiopian Itineraries, circa 1400–1524, Including those Collected by Alessandro Zorzi at Venice in the Years 1519–24, Cambridge 1958 |
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CRAxum |
Carlo Conti Rossini, Documenta ad illustrandam historiam I. Liber Axumae, Parisiis – Lipsiae 1909–10 (CSCO 54, 58 [SAe 24, 27]); |
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CRHist |
Carlo Conti Rossini (ed.), Historia Regis Sar sa Dengel (Malak Sagad). Accedit Historia gentis Galla curante Ignazio Guidi, Parisiis – Lipsiae 1907 (CSCO 20, 21 [SAe 3, 4]), repr. 1961 |
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CRStor |
Carlo Conti Rossini, Storia d’Etiopia, Bergamo [Milano] 1928 |
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CrumLand |
Donald Crummey, Land and Society in the Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia: from the Thirteenth to the Twentieth Century, Oxford 2000 |
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CrumMis |
Donald Crummey, Priests and politicians. Protestant and Catholic Missions in Orthodox Ethiopia 1830–1868, Oxford 1972 |
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CSA 1998 |
Central Statistical Authority (ed.), The 1994 Population and Housing Census of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa 1998 |
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CSA 2000 |
Central Statistical Authority (ed.), Statistical Abstract 1999, Addis Ababa 2000 |
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CSCO |
Corpus Scriptorum Christianorum Orientalium , Louvain 1903ff. |
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CSO 1971 |
Central Statistical Office, Ethiopia. Statistical Abstract 1970, Addis Ababa 1971 |
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DAE I–IV |
Enno Littmann — Theodor von Lüpke (eds.), Reisebericht der Expedition. Topographie und Geschichte Aksums, Berlin 1913 [I]; Daniel Krencker — Theodor von Lüpke (eds.), Ältere Denkmäler Nordabessiniens. Mit einem Anhang von Robert Zahn, Berlin 1913 [II]; Theodor von Lüpke — Enno Littmann — Daniel Krencker (eds.), Profan- und Kulturbauten Nordabessiniens aus älterer und Neuerer Zeit, Berlin 1913 [III]; Enno Littmann (ed.), Sabäische, griechische und altabessinische Inschriften, Berlin 1913 [IV] |
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DaiMarEr |
Giotto Dainelli – Olinto Marinelli, Risultati scientifici di un viaggio nella Colonia Eritrea, Firenze 1912 |
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DicEthBio |
Belaynesh Michael – Stanis law Chojnacki – Richard Pankhurst (eds.), The Dictionary of Ethiopian Biography. I [Early Times to c. 1270 A.D.], Addis Ababa 1975 |
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DillmLex |
Christian Friedrich August Dillmann, Lexicon Linguae Aethiopicae, Lipsiae 1865; repr. New York 1955; Osnabrück 1970 |
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DillmLond |
Christian Friedrich August Dillmann, Catalogus codicum manuscriptorum orientalium qui in Museo Britannica asservantur. Pars Tertia, codices aethiopicos amplectens, Londini 1847 |
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DombrChr |
Franz Amadeus Dombrowski, Tanasee 106: eine Chronik der Herrscher Äthiopiens, Wiesbaden 1983 (AeF 12a, 12b) |
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DTWDic |
Dästa Täklä Wäld, Addis yä ýamaréñña mäzgäbä qalat bäkahnaténna bäòagärä säb qwanqwa täsafä, ‘A New Dictionary of Amharic. Written in Accordance with the Parlance of the Clergy and the Peasants’, Addis Abäba 1962 A.M. [1970 A.D.] |
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EgeClass |
Svein Ege, Class, State and Power in Africa. A Case Study of the Kingdom of Shäwa (Ethiopia) about 1840, Wiesbaden 1996 (AeF 46), |
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EI2 |
The Encyclopaedia of Islam , Leiden 21954ff. |
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EMAtlas |
Ethiopian Mapping Authority, National Atlas of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa 1988 |
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EMML I–X |
William F. Macomber (I–III, V–VII) – Getatchew Haile (IV–X), A Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts Microfilmed for the Ethiopian Manuscript Microfilm Library, Addis Abeba and for the Hill Monastic Manuscript Library, Collegeville, vol. I: Project Numbers 1–300, Collegeville 1975; vol. II: Project Numbers 301–700, Collegeville 1976; vol. III: Project Numbers 701–1100, Collegeville 1978; vol. IV: Project Numbers 1101–1500, Collegeville 1979; vol. V: Project Numbers 1501–2000, Collegeville 1981; vol. VI: Project Numbers 2001–2500, Collegeville 1982; vol. VII: Project Numbers 2501–3000, Collegeville 1983; vol. VIII: Project Numbers 3001–3500, Collegeville 1985; vol. IX: Project Numbers 3501–4000, Collegeville 1987; vol. X: Project Numbers 4001–5000, Collegeville 1993 |
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EncAfr |
Keith Irvine – L. H. Ofosu-Appiah, The Encyclopaedia Africana Dictionary of African Biography, vol. 1: Ethiopia – Ghana, New York 1977 |
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EncSan |
Enciclopedia dei santi : le Chiese orientali, Roma 1998ff. |
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ErDizBio |
Guiseppe Puglisi, Chi è? dell’Eritrea 1952. Dizionario Biografico con una cronologia, Asmara 1952 |
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EthObs |
Ethiopia Observer , Addis Ababa 1956–74 |
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FusTeo |
Luigi Fusella (ed.), Ya te tewodros tarik, 'Chronicle of Emperor Tewodros’, Rome 1959, 10 [tr. as Id., "La cronaca dell’Imperatore Teodoro II di Etiopia in un manoscritto amarico", Annali IUO, 6, 1954-56, 61-121, here 70f.]; |
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GasEth |
Alain Gascon, La Grande Éthiopie, une utopie africaine. Éthiopie ou Oromie, l’intégration des hautes terres du Sud, Paris 1995 |
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GebMolIyas |
Gebre Igziabiher Elyas, Prowess, Piety and Politics: the Chronicle of Abeto Iyasu and Empress Zewditu of Ethiopia (1909–1930), ed., tr. by Reidulf Knut Molvaer, Kö ln 1994 (SKK 104), |
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GerLit |
Albert Gérard, Four African Literatures: Xhosa, Sotho, Zulu, Amharic, Berkeley – Los Angeles 1971 |
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GraggDic |
Gene B. Gragg, Oromo Dictionary, Michigan 1982 |
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GrebSLex |
Sylvain Grébaut, Supplément au Lexicon Linguae Aethiopicae de August Dillmann (1965) et Édition du Lexique de Juste d’Urbin (1850–1855), Paris 1952 |
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GreSyn IV–V |
Sylvain Grébaut, Le synaxaire éthiopien. Les mois de Ta hschasch, Ter et Yakatit, publiés et traduits par Sylvain Grébaut, IV: Le mois de Tahschasch, Paris 1927 (PO 15–5) [IV]; Le mois de Tahšaš (fin), traduit par Geneviève Nollet, Paris 1945 (PO 26–1) [V] |
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GreTisVat |
Sylvain Grébaut – Eugène Tisserant, Codices Æthiopici Vaticani et Borgiani, Barberinianus Orientalis 2, Rossinianus 865, Pars Prior, enarratio codicum, Romae 1935 |
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GSMen |
s ähafe téýézaz Gäbrä Íéllase, Tarikä zämän zädagmawi Ménilék néguíä nägäít zäýityopya, ‘Chronicle of Ménilék II, King of Kings of Ethiopia’, Addis Abäba 1959 A.M. [1966/67 A.D.] |
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GueCopMen |
Guèbrè Sellasié, Chronique du Règne de Ménélik II, Roi des Rois d’Éthiopie, ed. by Maurice de Coppet, tr. by Tèsfa Sellassié, Paris 1930–31 |
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Guida |
Consociazione Turistica Italiana (ed.), Guida dell’Africa Orientale Italiana, Milano 1938 |
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GuiIohan |
Ignazio Guidi (ed., tr.), Annales Iohannis I, Iy asu I et Bakaffa, Parisiis – Lipsiae 1903 (CSCO 24, 25 [SAe 7, 8]); repr. Louvain 1960–61 |
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GuiIyas |
Ignazio Guidi (ed., tr.), Annales Regum ýIyasu II et ýIyoýas, Parisiis – Lipsiae 1910–12 (CSCO 66, 61 [SAe 29, 28]); repr. Louvain 1960–61 |
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GuiSLett |
Ignazio Guidi, Storia della letteratura etiopica, Roma 1932 |
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GuiSyn I –III |
Ignazio Guidi, Le Synaxaire éthiopien. Les mois de Sanê, Hamlê et Nahasê, publiés et traduits par I.Guidi, avec le concours de MM. L. Desnoyer et A. Singlas. I: Mois de Sanê, Paris 1906 (PO 1–5); II: Mois de Hamlê, Paris 1909 (PO 7–3); III: Mois de Nahasê et de Pâguemên (traduction de S.Grébaut), Paris 1912 (PO 9–4). |
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GuiVoc |
Ignazio Guidi, Vocabolario Amarico–Italiano, Roma 1901; repr. Roma 1953 |
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HabKön |
Eike Haberland, Untersuchungen zum äthiopischen Königtum, Wiesbaden 1965 (SKK 18), |
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HamSixBerl |
Ernst Hammerschmidt – Veronika Six, Äthiopische Handschriften. 1: Die Handschriften der Staatsbibliothek Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Wiesbaden 1983 (VOHD XX, 4) |
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HamTana 1, 2 |
Ernst Hammerschmidt, Äthiopische Handschriften vom Tanasee. 1: Reisebericht und Beschreibung der Handschriften in dem Kloster des heiligen Gabriel auf der Insel Kebran, Wiesbaden 1973 (VOHD XX, 1); 2: Die Handschriften von Dabra Maryam und von Rema, Wiesbaden 1977 (VOHD XX, 2) |
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HerTar |
Òé ruy Wäldä Íéllase, Yähéywät tarik, ‘Life Stories’, Addis Abäba 1915 A.M. [1922/23 A.D.] |
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HillBD |
Richard Hill, A Biographical Dictionary of the Anglo–Egyptian Sudan, London 1951 |
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HSLife |
Haile Selassie I, My Life and Ethiopia’s Progress, 1892–1937, ed., tr., by Edward Ullendorff, Oxford 1976 |
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HuntAmd |
George Wynn Brereton Huntingford (ed., tr.), The Glorious Victories of ŸAmda-Seyon, King of Ethiopia, Oxford 1965 |
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HuntGal |
George Wynn Brereton Huntingford, The Galla of Ethiopia. The Kingdoms of Kafa and Janjero, London 1955 (Ethnological Survey of North-East Africa 2); |
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HuntGeogr |
George Wynn Brereton Huntingford, The Historical Geography of Ethiopia. From the First Century AD to 1704, ed. by Richard Pankhurst, London 1989 (Union Académique Internationale; Fontes historiae africanae, series varia 4) |
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HuntLand |
George Wynn Brereton Huntingford, The Land Charters of Northern Ethiopia, Addis Ababa – Nairobi 1965 (Monographs in Ethiopian Land Tenure no. 1); |
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IJAHS |
International Journal of African Historical Studies , Boston – New York 1968ff. |
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JA |
Journal asiatique , Paris 1822ff. |
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JAH |
The Journal of African History , Cambridge 1960ff. |
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JES |
Journal of Ethiopian Studies , Addis Ababa 1963ff. |
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JSS |
Journal of Semitic Studies , Manchester 1956ff. |
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KaneDic |
Thomas Leiper Kane, Amharic–English Dictionary, 2 vols., Wiesbaden 1990 |
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KaneLit |
Thomas Leiper Kane, Ethiopian Literature in Amharic, Wiesbaden 1975 |
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KapMon |
Steven Kaplan, The Monastic Holy Man and the Christianization of Early Solomonic Ethiopia, Wiesbaden 1984 (SKK 73), |
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KilHDic |
Tom Killion, Historical Dictionary of Eritrea, London 1998 |
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KinBibl |
Kinefe-Rigb Zelleke, "Bibliography of the Ethiopic Hagiographical Traditions", JES 13, 2, 1975, 57–102 |
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KolTrad 1 |
Johannes Kolmodin, Traditions de Tsazzega et Hazzega. I: Textes tigrigna, Rome 1912 (Archives d’Études Orientales 5:1) |
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KolTrad 2 |
Johannes Axel Kolmodin, Traditions de Tsazzega et Hazzega, II : Traduction Française, Uppsala 1915 (Archives d’Études Orientales, vol. 5:2) |
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KolTrad 3 |
Johannes Axel Kolmodin, Traditions de Tsazzega et Hazzega, III : Annales et documents, Upsal 1914 (Archives d’études orientales 5:3) |
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KrAmdS |
Manfred Kropp (ed., tr.), Der siegreiche Feldzug des Königs ŸAmda-Seyon gegen die Muslime in Adal im Jahre 1332 N.Chr., Lovanii 1994 (CSCO 538, 539 [SAe 99, 100 ]) |
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KTMast |
Käbbädä Täsämma, Yätarik mastawäša, ‘Historical Memoirs’, Addis Abäba 1962 A.M. [1969/70 A.D.], 21963 A.M. [1970/71 A.D.] |
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KWKDic |
Kidanä Wäldä K éfle, Mäshafä säwaséw wägéíí wämäzgäbä qalat haddis nébabu bägéŸéz féóéw bamaréñña, ‘A Book of Grammar and Verb, and a New Dictionary. GéŸéz Entries with Amharic Definitions’, Addis Abäba 1948 A.M. [1955/56 A.D.] |
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LesCDic |
Wolf Leslau, Comparative Dictionary of G ÊŸÊz (Classical Ethiopic): GÊŸÊz – English. English – GÊŸÊz. With an Index of the Semitic Roots, Wiesbaden 1987 |
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LevWax |
Donald Nathan Levine, Wax and gold. Tradition and Innovation in Ethiopian Culture, Chicago – London 1965 |
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LewJimm |
Herbert Samuel Lewis, A Galla Monarchy: Jimma Abba Jifar, Ethiopia, 1830–1932, Madison 1965 |
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LewPeople |
Ioan Myrddin Lewis, Peoples of the Horn of Africa: Somali, Afar and Saho, London 1955 (Ethnographic Survey of Africa, North Eastern Africa 1), |
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Lockot I |
Hans Wilhelm Lockot, Bibliographia Aethiopica: Die äthiopienkundliche Literatur des deutschsprachigen Raums, Wiesbaden 1982 (AeF 9) |
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Lockot II |
Hans Wilhelm Lockot, Bibliographia Aethiopica II: the Horn of Africa in English Literature, ed. by Siegbert Uhlig – Verena Böll, Wiesbaden 1998 (AeF 41) |
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LöfUpp |
Oscar Löfgren, Katalog über die äthiopischen Handschriften in der Universitätsbibliothek Uppsala, Uppsala 1974 |
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LudHist |
Hiob Ludolf, Historia Aethiopica sive brevis..., Francofurti ad Moenum 1681 |
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LusStud |
Gianfrancesco Lusini, Studi sul monachesimo eustaziano (secoli XIV-XV), Napoli 1993 (StAfEt 3) |
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MahHorse |
Blattén Géta Mahtämä-Sellasé Wäldä-Mäsqäl, "A Study of the Ethiopian Culture of Horse-Names", JES 7, 2, 1969, 195–303; first printed as Óe bäläw, Addis Abäba 1961 A.M. [1968/69 A.D.] |
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MahZekr |
blatten geta Maòtämä Íéllase Wäldä Mäsqäl, Zékrä nägär, ‘Memorable Things’, Addis Abäba 21962 A.M. [1969/70 A.D.] |
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MarAmdS |
Paolo Marrassini, Lo Scettro e la croce. La campagna di ‘Amda Seyon I contro l’Ifat (1332), Napoli 1993 (StAfEt 4), |
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MasMis |
Guglielmo Massaja, I miei trentacinque anni di missione nell’alta Etiopia, 12 vols., Milano 1885–95 |
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MesAtlas[2] |
Mesfin Wolde-Mariam, An Atlas of Ethiopia, Addis Abeba 1970 [revised Asmera 1971] |
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MesGeogr |
Mesfin Wolde Mariam, An Introductory Geography of Ethiopia, Addis Ababa 1972 |
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MHAksum |
Stuart C. Munro-Hay, Aksum. An African Civilisation of Late Antiquity, Edinburgh 1991 |
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MHasOr |
Mohammed Hassen, The Oromo of Ethiopia: a History 1580–1860, Cambridge 1990 (African Studies Series 66) |
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MockWar |
Anthony Mockler, Haile Selassie’s War: the Italian-Ethiopian Campaign, 1935–1941, London – New York 1984 |
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MonVidTheo |
François Marie Casimir Mondon-Vidailhet (ed., tr.), Chronique de Theodoros II, roi des rois d’Éthiopie (1853-1868) [d’après alaqa Walda-Maryam], Paris 1904 (repr. Westmead 21971), 3f. (text) = 5f. (tr.); |
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MorTeo |
Martino Mario Moreno, "La Cronaca di Re Teodoro Attributa al Dabtara Zaneb", RSE 2, 1942, 143-80 |
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MRALm |
Memorie della Reale Accademia dei Lincei, classe di scienze morali, storiche e filologiche , Roma |
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MuhTarih |
Mu hammad ŸUôman Abu Bakr, Taýriò Iritriya al-muŸasir: ardan wa-šaŸban (‘The Contemporary History of Eritrea: Land and People’), Cairo 1994 |
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NadEr |
Siegfried Frederick Nadel, The Races and Tribes of Eritrea, Asmara 1944 |
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NÆ |
Nubica et Æthiopica . Internationales Jahrbuch für koptische, meroitisch-nubische, äthiopische und verwandte Studien, Warszawa 1987ff. |
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NEASt |
Northeast African Studies , East Lansing 1979ff. |
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OMahPh |
Kevin O’Mahoney, "The Ebullient Phoenix". A History of the Vicariate of Abyssinia, 3 vols., Asmara 1982, 1987, 1991 |
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OrChr |
Oriens Christianus , Leipzig – Wiesbaden 1901ff. |
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OrChrA |
Orientalia Christiana Analecta , Roma 1938ff. |
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OrChrP |
Orientalia Christiana Periodica , Roma 1935ff. |
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PankBord |
Richard Pankhurst, The Ethiopian Borderlands: Essays in Regional History from Ancient Times to the End of the 18th Century, Lawrenceville – Asmara 1997 |
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PankEcon |
Richard Pankhurst, Economic History of Ethiopia 1800–1935, Addis Ababa 1968 |
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PankHist I, II |
Richard Pankhurst, History of Ethiopian Towns from the Middle Ages to the Early Ninteenth Century, Wiesbaden 1982 (AeF 8); Id., History of Ethiopian Towns from the Mid-Nineteenth Century to 1935, Wiesbaden 1985 (AeF 17) |
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PerChron |
Francisco Maria Esteves Pereira, Chronica de Susenyos, rei de Ethiopia, 2 vols., Lisboa 1892–1900 |
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PerGov |
Margery Perham, The Government of Ethiopia, London 1948 |
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PerrAmdS |
Jules Perruchon (tr., ed.), "Histoire des guerres d’ ŸAmda-Séyôn, roi d’Éthiopie", JA 8 sér., 14, 1889, 271–363, 381–493; repr. Paris 1890 |
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PerrEsk |
Jules Perruchon, "Histoire d’Eskender, d’Amda- Seyon II et de Na’od, rois d’Éthiopie. Texte éthiopien inédit comprenant en outre un fragment de la chronique de Baýeda-Mâryâm, leur prédécesseur, et traduction", JA 9 sér., 3, 1894, 319–66 |
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PerrZarY |
Jules Perruchon, Les chroniques de Zar’a Ya Ÿqôb et de Ba’eda Mâryâm, rois d’Éthiopie de 1434 à 1478, Paris 1893 (Bibliothèque de l’École Pratique des Hautes Études. Sciences Philologique et Historique 93) |
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PICES |
Proceedings of the International Conferences of Ethiopian Studies , 1959ff. |
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PICES 1 |
[Enrico Cerulli (ed.)], Atti del Convegno di Studi Etiopici (Roma, 2-4 aprile 1959), Roma 1960 (Academia Nazionale dei Lincei 357, Problemi Attuali di Scienza e di Cultura 48) |
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PICES 10 |
Claude Lepage – Etienne Delage (eds.), Études Éthiopiennes. Actes de la Xe conférence internationale des études éthiopiennes, Paris, 24–28 août 1988, vol. 1, Paris 1994 |
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PICES 11 |
Bahru Zewde – Richard Pankhurst – Taddese Beyene (eds.), Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, 2 vols., Addis Ababa 1994 |
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PICES 12 |
Harold Golden Marcus (ed.), New Trends in Ethiopian Studies. Papers of the 12th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, Michigan State University, 5–10 September 1994, 3 vols., Lawrenceville 1994 |
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PICES 13 |
Katsuyoshi Fukui – Eisei Kurimoto – Masayoshi Shigeta (eds.), Ethiopia in Broader Perspective. Papers of the XIIIth International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, Kyoto, 12–17 December 1997, Kyoto 1997 |
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PICES 2 |
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PICES 3 |
Richard Pankhurst – Stanis law Chojnacki (eds.), Proceedings of the Third International Conference of Ethiopian Studies [3–7 April], 3 vols., Addis Ababa 1966 |
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PICES 4 |
[Enrico Cerulli (ed.)], IV Congresso Internazionale di Studi Etiopici, [10 – 15 April 1972], 2 vols., Roma 1974 (Accademia dei Lincei 371, Problemi Attuali di Scienza e di Cultura 191) |
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PICES 5a |
Joseph Tubiana (ed.), Modern Ethiopia from the Accession of Menilek II to the Present. Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference of Ethiopian Studies [Session A], Nice, 19–22 December 1977, Rotterdam 1980 |
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PICES 5b |
Robert Lee Hess (ed.), Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference of Ethiopian Studies. Session B, April 13–16, 1978, Chicago 1979 |
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PICES 6 |
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PICES 7 |
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PICES 8 |
Taddese Beyene (ed.), Proceedings of the Eighth International Conference of Ethiopian Studies. University of Addis Ababa [26–30 November 1984], 2 vols., Addis Ababa – Frankfurt-am-Main 1988–89 |
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PICES 9 |
Anatoly Andreevich Gromyko (ed.), Proceedings of the Ninth International Congress of Ethiopian Studies, Moscow, 26–29 August 1986, 6 vols., Moscow 1988 |
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PO |
Patrologia Orientalis , Paris 1903ff. |
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PolEr |
Alberto Pollera, Le popolazioni indigene dell’Eritrea, Bologna 1935 |
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PrRosDic |
Chris Prouty – Eugene Rosenfeld, Historical Dictionary of Ethiopia and Eritrea, New Jersey 21994 |
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QSE |
Quaderni di Studi Etiopici , Asmara 1980ff. |
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RevSem |
Revue sémitique d’épigraphie et d’histoire ancienne , Paris 1893–1914 |
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Etienne Bernand – Abraham Johannes Drewes – Roger Schneider, Recueil des inscriptions de l’Éthiopie des périodes pré-axoumite et axoumite, vol. 1: Les documents, vol. 2: Les planches, Paris 1991. |
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ROC |
Revue de l’Orient chrétien , Paris 1896ff. |
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RRALm |
Rendiconti della Reale Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Classe di scienze morali, storiche e filologiche , Roma 1892ff. |
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RSE |
Rassegna di Studi Etiopici , Roma 1941ff. |
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RSO |
Rivista degli studi orientali , Roma 1907ff. |
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RubActa 1 |
Sven Rubenson (ed.), Correspondence and Treaties 1800–1854, Evanston – Addis Abeba 1987 (Acta Aethiopica 1) |
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RubActa 2 |
Sven Rubenson (ed.), Tewodros and his Contemporaries 1855–1868, Lund – Addis Ababa 1994 (Acta Aethiopica 2) |
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RubActa 3 |
Sven Rubenson (ed.), Internal Rivalries and Foreign Threats 1869–1879, Addis Ababa – Lund – New Brunswick 2000 (Acta Aethiopica 3) |
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RubInd |
Sven Rubenson, The Survival of Ethiopian Independence, London 1976 |
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RubTew |
Sven Rubenson, King of Kings Tewodros of Ethiopia, Addis Abeba – Nairobi 1966 (Haile Sellassie I University Department of History, Historical Studies 2), |
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S.L.L.E. linguistic reports |
Study of Little-known Languages of Ethiopia. Linguistic Reports , Addis Ababa |
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SAe |
Scriptores aethiopici (within CSCO) |
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SerHist |
Sergew Hable Sellassie, Ancient and Medieval Ethiopian History to 1270, Addis Ababa 1972 |
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Veronika Six, Äthiopische Handschriften. 2: Die Handschriften der Bayerischen Staatsbibliothek, Wiesbaden 1989 (VOHD XX, 5) |
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Veronika Six, Äthiopische Handschriften. 3: Handschriften deutscher Bibliotheken, Museen und aus Privatbesitz, Wiesbaden 1989 (VOHD XX, 6) |
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Veronika Six, Äthiopische Handschriften vom Tanasee. 3: Nebst einem Nachtrag zum Katalog der äthiopischen Handschriften deutscher Bibliotheken und Museen, Wiesbaden 1999 (VOHD XX, 3) |
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SKK |
Studien zur Kulturkunde , Wiesbaden 1933ff. |
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StAfEt |
Studi Africanistici. Serie Etiopica , Napoli [IUO] 1992ff. |
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StrANL |
Stefan Strelcyn, Catalogue des manuscrits éthiopiens de l’Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei. Fonds Conti Rossini et Fonds Caetani 209, 375, 376, 377, 378, Roma 1976 (Indici e sussidi bibliografici della biblioteca 9) |
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StrBritLib |
Stefan Strelcyn, Catalogue of Ethiopian Manuscripts in the British Library Acquired since the Year 1877, London 1978. |
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Volker Stitz, Studien zur Kulturgeographie Zentraläthiopiens, Bonn 1974 (Bonner geographische Abhandlungen 51). |
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TadTChurch |
Taddesse Tamrat, Church and State in Ethiopia 1270–1527, Oxford 1972. |
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THMDic |
Täsämma Habtä Mika ýel, Käíate Bérhan Täsämma yäýamaréñña mäzgäbä qalat, ‘Täsämma, the Light Revealer. An Amharic Dictionary’, Addis Abäba 1951 A.M. [1958/59 A.D.] |
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TilDic |
Tilahun Gamta, Oromo–English Dictionary, Addis Ababa 1989 |
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TrIslam |
John Spencer Trimingham, Islam in Ethiopia, London – Oxford – New York 1965 |
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TSTarik 1 |
Täklä Sadéq Mäkwériya, Yäýityopya tarik andäñña mäshaf: nubiya – aksum zagwéye éskä Ÿaìe Yékwénno Amlak zämänä mängéít, ‘History of Ethiopia. Book I: Nubia, Aksum, Zagwe till the time of reign of ase Yékunno Amlak’, Addis Abäba 1951 A.M. [1958/59 A.D.] |
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TSTarik 2 |
Täklä Sadéq Mäkwériya, Yäýityopya tarik hulättäñña mäshaf: käŸaìe Yékwénno Amlak éskä Ÿaìe Lébnä Déngél, ‘History of Ethiopia. Book II: from ase Yékunno Amlak to ase Lébnä Déngél’, Addis Abäba 1951 A.M. [1958/59 A.D.]; |
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TSTarik 3 |
Täklä Sadéq Mäkwériya, Yäýityopya tarik íostäñña mäshaf: käŸaìe Lébnä Déngél éskä Ÿaìe Tewodros, ‘History of Ethiopia. Book III: From ase Lébnä Déngél to ase Tewodros, Addis Abäba 1951 A.M. [1958/59 A.D.]; 51965 A.M. [1972/73 A.D.] |
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TSTarik 4 |
Täklä Sadéq Mäkwériya, Yäýityopya tarik aratäñña mäshaf: käýaìe Tewodros éskä gérmawi Òaylä Íéllase, ‘History of Ethiopia. Book IV: From ase Tewodros to Òaylä Íéllase the Great’, Addis Abäba 1954 A.M. [1961/62 A.D.] |
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Siegbert Uhlig, Äthiopische Paläographie, Stuttgart 1988 (AeF 22) |
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UllBibl |
Edward Ullendorff, Ethiopia and the Bible, London 1968 (The Schweich Lectures of the British Academy 1967) |
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Harold Golden Marcus – John Hinnant (eds.), Proceedings of the First United States Conference on Ethiopian Studies, 1973, East Lansing 1975 (Monograph no. 3, Occasional Papers Series, Committee on Ethiopian Studies) |
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VelMaw |
Bernard Velat, "Le Maw aséýét et les livres de chant liturgique éthiopien", in: Mémorial du Cinquantenaire de l’Ecole des Langues Orientales Anciennes de l’Institut Catholique de Paris, Paris 1964 (Travaux de l’Institut catholique de Paris 10), 159–70 |
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VelMe I–II |
Bernard Velat, M éŸéraf. Commun de l’office divin éthiopien pour toute l’année. Texte éthiopien avec variantes, Paris 1966 (PO 34) [I = text]; Études sur le MéŸéraf, commun de l’office divin éthiopien. Introduction, traduction française, commentaire liturgique et musical, Paris 1966 (PO 33) [II = tr.] |
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VelSoDe I–II |
Bernard Velat, Soma Deggua. Antiphonaire du carême. Quatre premières semaines, Paris 1966 (PO 32–1, 32–2 [no. 151, 152]) [I = text]; Paris 1969 (PO 32–3, 32–4 [no. 153, 154]) [II = tr.] |
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VOHD |
Verzeichnis der orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland , Berlin 1961ff. |
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VSAe I–III |
Adolf Ellegard Jensen (ed.), Altvölker Süd-Äthiopiens, mit Beiträgen von Eike Haberland – Adolf Ellegard Jensen – W. Schulz-Weidner – Elisabeth Pauli, Stuttgart 1959 (Völker Süd-Äthiopiens. Ergebnisse der Frobenius-Expeditionen 1950–52, 1954–56, Teil 1) [I]; Eike Haberland, Galla Süd-Äthiopiens, mit einem Beitrag von K. Reinhardt, Stuttgart 1963 (Völker Süd-Äthiopiens. Ergebnisse der Frobenius-Expeditionen 1950–52, 1954–56, Teil 2) [II]; Helmut Straube, Westkuschitische Völker Süd-Äthiopiens, mit einem Beitrag von W. Schulz-Weidner, Stuttgart 1963 (Völker Süd-Äthiopiens. Ergebnisse der Frobenius-Expeditionen 1950–52, 1954–56, Teil 3) [III] |
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WagFath |
Ewald Wagner (ed., tr.), Legende und Geschichte. Der Fat h Madinat Harar von Yahya Nasrallah, Wiesbaden 1978 (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes 44, 3), |
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WrBriMus |
William Wright, Catalogue of the Ethiopic Manuscripts in the British Museum acquired since the Year 1847, London 1877 |
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ZA |
Zeitschrift für Assyrologie und verwandte Gebiete , Leipzig 1886–1938 |
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ZanLitTheo |
däbtära Zännäb, The Chronicle of King Theodore of Abyssinia, ed. by Enno Littmann, Princeton 1902 |
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ZDMG |
Zeitschrift der Deutschen Morgenländischen Gesellschaft , Leipzig – Wiesbaden – Stuttgart 1847ff. |
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ZewYohan |
Zewde Gabre-Sellassie, Yohannes IV of Ethiopia: a Political Biography, Oxford 1975 |
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ZotBNat |
Herman Zotenberg, Catalogue des manuscrits éthiopiens (Gheez et Amharique) de la Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris 1877. |
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ZSem |
Zeitschrift für Semitistik und verwandte Gebiete , [Leipzig] 1922–35 |
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