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Selected Bibliography


  1. Bogos(*) Goitom, (1992) Enkeli. Love Poems. Uppsala: Nyna Tryckeri.

  2. Conti Rossini, Carlo (1907) Racconte e Canti bileni. Actes du XIVe Internazionale des Orient. Rome.

  3. Fessahatzion Zemicael, (1994) Shib blin'd. Numerals in Blin for Children. Stockholm.

  4. Goitom Kuflom, (1991) blin haleget. The Blin Alphabet. Switzerland. Unpublished Research Paper. pp 70.

  5. Kiflemariam Fadega, Abba (1984) The Blin Language: A Long Struggle for Survival. A Paper Presented in the 8th International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Abba University. November 26-30. pp. 37.

  6. Kiflemariam Hamde,(1986) The Origin and Development of Blin. Blin Language Project. Institute of African Studies. Asmara University. Unpublished Research Paper. pp 100.

  7. Kiflemariam Hamde,(1996) Recent Developments in Blin Writing. TimSa' Mengst'ke (Adveniat Regnum Tuum). Vol. 64, No. 2, 80-84.

  8. Kiflemariam Hamde and Paulos Zeremariam, (eds., 1992) Blina qolata end'ba. Blin Dictionary, with English Translations . Uppsala: Nyna Tryckeri. pp. 390.

  9. Mekonen Amanuel, (1984) Melamedi QanQa Blin. Blin Primary. Asmara. Unpublished Paper.

  10. Palmer, F. R. (1957) The Verb in Bilin. Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London.

  11. Palmer, F. R. (1958) The Noun in Bilin. Bulletin of the Oriental and African Studies, London.

  12. Palmer, F. R. (1960) An Outline of Bilin Phonology. Atti del convegno internazilanle diostdui etiopici. Roma: academiia Nazionale dei Lincei.

  13. Palmer, F. R. (1965) Bilin "to be" and "to have". African Language Studies, Vol. 6, pp. 101-111.

  14. Reinisch, Leo (1882) Die Bilin-Sprache in Nordos Afrika.(Bilin Grammar). Vienna.

  15. Reinisch, Leo (1887) Worterbuch der Bilin Sprache. ( A Dictionary). Vienna.

  16. Reinisch, Leo (1883) Texte Der Bilin-Sprache. (Blin Stories, narratives etc.). Leipzig.

  17. Tekie Alibekit, (1992) Blina ktabetdi gbra gabuxwdi.. Blin Language. Introductory phonetics and Grammar. 1st edition, Oslo. pp 116.

  18. Tekie Alibekit, Kiflemariam Hamde, Fessehazion Zemicael, and Abba Asfaha Kidanemariam (1994) Blina gaba TefHat. Standardisation of Some Blin Writing (1994), A working Paper. pp 8.

  19. Tekle Ghiorghis Yohannes Aftay (1992) Blinna Gabba Gug: Blin grammar in Blin Language. Uppsala: Nyna Tryckeri. pp. 187.

  20. Zaborsky, Andrei (1976) Consonant apophomy and consonant alteration in Bilin. Afroasiatic Linguistics. Vol. 3, Pt. 6.

*Eritrean authors are entered in their first names.