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The paper is a sketch of the Mesketo grammar. The data were collected at the time of the field work conducted from March 26, 1993 until April 1, 1993. The data was gathered in the Gofa Awraja, Gamogofa Administrative Region. It should be noted that this analysis is not exhaustive but preliminary.