--- title: "Getie Gelaye · Universität Hamburg — author profile and papers" description: "Getie Gelaye, Universität Hamburg: 3 papers on Elamur Research (2013), h-index 3 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who cites them in…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/getie-gelaye/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/getie-gelaye/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Getie Gelaye # Getie Gelaye Getie Gelaye has 3 papers in our library, in 2013, most of them on [Semitic languages](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/). 3 papers in our library · 2013 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5091709261) · [**h-index 3**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5091709261) · [18 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5091709261) · [36 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5091709261&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 3 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/getie-gelaye/#papers) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #11487](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/115/#star-11487) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Getie+Gelaye) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Getie+Gelaye) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Getie+Gelaye) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Getie+Gelaye) ## Affiliations [🎓**Universität Hamburg** Hamburg · Germany 2021–2026 · 5 papers*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-hamburg/) · [🎓**University of Gondar** Gonder · Ethiopia 2015–2024 · 2 papers](https://ror.org/0595gz585) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 6 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Arts and Humanities · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) · [Social Sciences · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/) · [Literature and Literary Theory · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/literature-and-literary-theory/) · [Political Science and International Relations · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/social-sciences/political-science-and-international-relations/) · [Music · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/music/) 🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Semitic languages · 3 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/semitic-languages/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2013** 3 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/getie-gelaye/year/2013/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Contemporary Amharic Oral Poetry from Gojjam: Classification and a sample Analysis](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gelaye-2013-contemporary-amharic-oral-poetry-gojjam/)** *(2013 · 4 citations)* The paper tackles a gap in Ethiopian studies. Amharic oral poetry from rural regions has rarely been collected or classified systematically. Earlier work was scattered, and the field was overshadowed by the church tradition of Ge'ez qɨne. The author ran two rounds of fieldwork in 1997–1998, about eight months in… 2. **[David Appleyard: Colloquial Amharic: A Complete Language Course](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/boll-2013-david-appleyard-colloquial-amharic-complete/)** *(2013 · 2 citations)* This is not a research paper. It is a short review by Verena Böll and Getie Gelaye of David Appleyard's textbook Colloquial Amharic (Routledge, 1995). The PDF header gives Aethiopica 1 (1998), which differs from the 2013 date in the library metadata. The reviewers assess how well the book teaches modern spoken… 3. **[Amharic Oral Poems of the Peasantry in East Gojjam. Text, Classification, Translation and Commentary](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/gelaye-2013-amharic-oral-poems-peasantry-east/)** *(2013 · 1 citation)* This is a published dissertation abstract (Universität Hamburg, defended 2000, released as a book by LIT Verlag in 2001; the source header gives Aethiopica 4 (2001), not 2013). ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Aethiopica](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/aethiopica/) ×3: [Aethiopica 2013](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/aethiopica/2013/) ×3 Updated 30 October 2026