Baye Yimam
Full Name | Baye Yimam Mekonnen |
Academic Rank/Status | Professor, since 1998 |
Working for AAU since | 12-10-1977 |
Administrative positions held if any/ past and present | Director, Institute of Ethiopian StudiesDirector, Ethiopian Languages Research CenterDirector, College of Social Sciences and Humanities
Head, Department of Linguistics Chair, Faculty Graduate Commission, Institute of Language Studies |
Education attended | BA, English, Addis Ababa UniversityMA, Linguistics, Addis Ababa UniversityPhD, Syntax, University of London, School of
and African Studies
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Awards &recognitions | FULBRIGHT, Senior Scholar GranteeDutch National Science FoundationDeutsche Academic Exchange Program
Distinguished Researchers’ Award, AAU |
Memberships of International bodies | Founding Fellow, Academy of African Languages, AUFounding Fellow, Ethiopian Academy of Sciences |
Publicity: Journals, editorial roles, initiatives etc. | Member, Editorial Board, Encyclopaedia AethiopicaMember, Editorial Board, Journal of African Languagesand Linguistics, Leiden
Member, Editorial Board, Eastern Africa Social Science Research Review International Advisory Board, The Ethiopian Journal of Education Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Ethiopian Studies |
Research interest/ not more than hundred words | Research interest includes syntax, semantics and pragmatics of Ethiopian languages, with focus on Ethiopian Semitic and Cushitic. |
Publications on reputable journals |
in South Wällo, Oslo Studies in Language, Vol. 8:1 (9-30)
Studies Bulletin, Vol. 23 (27-48)
Vol.iii (41-62). Naples
Vol. XL:1-2, (21-36)
Ethiopian Studies. Vol.XXX:1 (1-50)
Expressions in Four Ethiopian Languages. Journal of African Language and Culture. Vol 10:1 (103- 128)
African Languages and Linguistics. Vol.17 (47-83)
Studies. Vol.XXXIII:2 (27-37)
Anciennes, Philologie et Linguistique, CNRS 231- 256
Vol. 19:3 (366-384)
Studies. Vol.10 (60-74)
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Community Services such as board membership etc. | Member of Board, Miskaye Hizunan Medhane AlemMonastery School |
Address | Campus Sidist KiloBuilding Social Sciences BLDThird Floor
Room no. 313 Office telephone Mobile 0933 18 11 82 University email ID baye.yimam@aau.edu.et Alternative email ID bayemekonnen@gmail.com |