The Semitic Languages : : An International Handbook /

The Semitic Languages : : An International Handbook / / ed. by Stefan Weninger.

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The handbook The Semitic Languages offers a comprehensive reference tool for Semitic Linguistics in its broad sense. It is not restricted to comparative Grammar, although it covers also comparative aspects, including classification. By comprising a chapter on typology and sections with sociolinguist...

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MitwirkendeR:
Appleyard, David L.,
Arnold, Werner,
Bar-Asher, Moshe,
Borg, Albert,
Brugnatelli, Vermondo,
Burtea, Bogdan,
Chatonnet, Françoise Briquel,
Crass, Joachim,
Dickins, James,
Edzard, Lutz,
Fales, Frederick Mario,
Folmer, Margaretha,
Gazsi, Dénes,
Gensler, Orin D.,
Glaß, Dagmar,
Gzella, Holger,
Haleem, Muhammad A. S. Abdel,
Hayajneh, Hani,
Healey, John F.,
Huehnergard, John,
Häberl, Charles G.,
Jastrow, Otto,
Kapeliuk, Olga,
Khan, Geoffrey,
Kogan, Leonid,
Kouwenberg, Bert,
Luffin, Xavier,
Meyer, Ronny,
Miller, Catherine,
Morgenstern, Matthew,
Morin, Didier,
Naïm, Samia,
Owens, Jonathan,
Pardee, Dennis,
Pereira, Christophe,
Reshef, Yael,
Retsö,, Jan,
Rubin, Aaron D.,
Ryding, Karin C.,
Röllig, Wolfgang,
Schwarzwald, Ora (Rodrigue),
Simeone-Senelle, Marie-Claude,
Sokoloff, Michael,
Soldt, Wilfred H. van,
Stein, Peter,
Streck, Michael P.,
Streck, Michel P.,
Sáenz-Badillos, Angel,
Takács, Gábor,
Tal, Abraham,
Talay, Shabo,
Tilmatine, Mohand,
Voigt, Rainer,
Wagner, Ewald,
Waltisberg, Michael,
Watson, Janet C. E.,
Watson, Janet C.E.,
Weninger, Stefan,
Wolff, H. Ekkehard,
Zólyomi, Gábor,
HerausgeberIn:
Weninger, Stefan,
Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2011]
©2012
Year of Publication:2011
Language:English
Series:Handbücher zur Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft / Handbooks of Linguistics and Communication Science [HSK] , 36
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Contents
  • 1. Introduction
  • I. Semitic in an Afroasiatic Context
  • 2. Semitic-Egyptian Relations
  • 3. Semitic-Berber Relations
  • 4. Semitic-Chadic Relations
  • 5. Semitic-Cushitic/Omotic Relations
  • II. Reconstructing Proto-Semitic and Models of Classification
  • 6. Proto-Semitic Phonetics and Phonology
  • 7. Reconstructive Morphology
  • 8. Proto-Semitic Lexicon
  • 9. Phyla and Waves: Models of Classification of the Semitic Languages
  • III. The Semitic Languages and Dialects I: Their Typology
  • 10. Morphological Typology of Semitic
  • 11. Syntactic Typology of Semitic
  • IV. The Semitic Languages and Dialects II: East Semitic
  • 12. Akkadian in General
  • 13. Eblaite and Old Akkadian
  • 14. Babylonian and Assyrian
  • 15. Akkadian and Sumerian Language Contact
  • 16. Akkadian as a Diplomatic Language
  • 17. Akkadian and Aramaic Language Contact
  • V. The Semitic Languages and Dialects III: North-West Semitic
  • 18. Northwest Semitic in General
  • 19. Amorite
  • 20. Ugaritic
  • 21. Phoenician and Punic
  • 22. Biblical Hebrew
  • 23. Mishnaic Hebrew
  • 24. Modern Hebrew
  • 25. Hebrew as the Language of Judaism
  • 26. The Re-Emergence of Hebrew as a National Language
  • 27. Old Aramaic
  • 28. Imperial Aramaic
  • 29. Imperial Aramaic as an Administrative Language of the Achaemenid Period
  • 30. Late Imperial Aramaic
  • 31. Jewish Palestinian Aramaic
  • 32. Samaritan Aramaic
  • 33. Christian Palestinian Aramaic
  • 34. Syriac
  • 35. Syriac as the Language of Eastern Christianity
  • 36. Jewish Babylonian Aramaic
  • 37. Mandaic
  • 38. Western Neo-Aramaic
  • 39. Ṭuroyo and Mlaḥsô
  • 40. North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic
  • 41. Neo-Mandaic
  • 42. Language Contact between Aramaic Dialects and Iranian
  • 43. Aramaic-Arabic Language Contact
  • VI. The Semitic Languages and Dialects IV: Languages of the Arabian Peninsula
  • 44. Ancient North Arabian
  • 45. Classical Arabic
  • 46. Arabic as the Language of Islam
  • 47. Middle Arabic
  • 48. Creating a Modern Standard Language from Medieval Tradition: The Nahḍa and the Arabic Academies
  • 49. Modern Standard Arabic
  • 50. Arabic Dialects (general article)
  • 51. Dialects of the Arabian Peninsula
  • 52. Arabic Dialects of Mesopotamia
  • 53. Dialects of the Levant
  • 54. Dialects of Egypt and Sudan
  • 55. Arabic in the North African Region
  • 56. Arabic Sociolinguistics
  • 57. Arabic Urban Vernaculars
  • 58. Arabic-based Pidgins and Creoles
  • 59. Berber and Arabic Language Contact
  • 60. Arabic-Persian Language Contact
  • 61. Language Contact between Arabic and Modern European Languages
  • 62. Maltese as a National Language
  • 63. Ancient South Arabian
  • 64. Modern South Arabian
  • VII. The Semitic Languages and Dialects V: Ethio-Semitic Languages
  • 65. Ethio-Semitic in General
  • 66. Old Ethiopic
  • 67. Tigre
  • 68. Tigrinya
  • 69. Tigrinya as National Language of Eritrea and Tigray
  • 70. Amharic
  • 71. The Role of Amharic as a National Language and an African lingua franca
  • 72. Gurage
  • 73. Harari
  • 74. Ethiosemitic-Cushitic Language Contact
  • Terminological index

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