Studies in Semitic philology / / by M.M. Bravmann.

• Superior document: Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ; 6
• Author: Bravmann, M. M.
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden : : E.J. Brill,, 1977.
• Year of Publication: 1977
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics 6.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (ix, 597 pages).
• Notes: Chap. 1 (p. 3-93) translated from German by Mark Jupiter and Kurt S. Maier.; "Includes new studies as well as studies which were previously published in various periodicals."
• Other title: Preliminary Material /; PREFACE /; PHONOLOGICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL STUDIES /; THE VOWEL I AS AN AUXILIARY VOWEL /; A PHONETIC LAW IN THE JUDEO-ARABIC DIALECT OF BAGHDAD /; SOME ASPECTS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEMITIC DIPHTHONGS /; BI-CONSONANTAL NOUNS OF ROOTS III W ('AB, 'AḪ, ḤAM) /; A CASE OF QUANTITATIVE ABLAUT IN SEMITIC /; ON TWO CASES OF CONSONANT CHANGE IN MODERN ARABIC DIALECTS /; HEBREW ŠTAYIM (‘TWO'), SYRIAC ŠTĀ (‘SIX') AND A TURKIC ANALOGUE /; CONCERNING THE BORDER-LINE BETWEEN CONSONANT AND VOWEL /; THE HEBREW PERFECT FORMS: QĀṬELĀ, QĀṬELŪ /; THE 3RD PERS. SING. FEM. OF THE PERFECT OF ROOTS III Y/W IN ARABIC /; THE ARAMAIC NOMEN AGENTIS QĀTŌL AND SOME SIMILAR PHENOMENA OF ARABIC /; THE PLURAL ENDING -ŪT- OF MASCULINE ATTRIBUTIVE ADJECTIVES IN AKKADIAN /; THE ORIGIN OF SOME ARABIC PRONOUNS /; THE FORMS OF THE IMPERATIVE (AND JUSSIVE) IN THE SEMITIC LANGUAGES /; THE SEMITIC CAUSATIVE-PREFIX Š/SA /; SYNTACTIC AND SEMANTIC STUDIES /; GENETIC ASPECTS OF THE GENITIVE IN THE SEMITIC LANGUAGES /; THE SYNTACTIC BACKGROUND OF SEMITIC NOUNS WITH PREFIX MA- AND OF PARTICIPLES WITH PREFIX MU- /; THE INFINITIVE IN THE FUNCTION OF “PSYCHOLOGICAL PREDICATE” IN SYRIAC /; THE EXPRESSION OF INSTANTANEOUSNESS IN ARABIC /; SOME SPECIFIC FORMS OF HYPOTAXIS IN ANCIENT ARABIC /; SYRIAC DALMĀ “LEST”, “PERHAPS” AND SOME RELATED ARABIC PHENOMENA /; ARABIC LĀKIN(NA) AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS /; THE ORIGIN OF ARABIC BA‛DA “AFTER” /; AN ARABIC SENTENCE-TYPE EXPRESSING “INNER COMPULSION” /; THE IDEA OF “POSSESSION” IN LINGUISTIC EXPRESSION /; ARABIC PARALLELS TO THE ENGLISH PHRASE /; EXPRESSIONS BASED ON THE NOUN YAWM- “DAY” /; ARABIC ASLAMA (ISLĀM) AND RELATED TERMS /; THE ORIGIN OF THE PRINCIPLE OF ‛IṢMAH: MUḤAMMAD'S “IMMUNITY FROM SIN” /; THE “COMPLETION” OR “IMPROVEMENT” OF A LAUDABLE DEED: AN ANCIENT ARAB ETHICAL MOTIF /; SEMITIC INSTANCES OF “LINGUISTIC TABOO” /; THE ONOMATOPOETIC ORIGIN OF SOME TERMS FOR THE CONCEPT “SUDDEN” /; “SATISFYING” AND “RESTRAINING”: ARABIC KAFĀ (KFY) > KAFFA /; ARABIC MA'TAM “MOURNING ASSEMBLY” AND RELATED ETYMA /; AKKADIAN KIPRU( M), PL. KIPRĀTU( M) AND ETHIOPIC KANFAR /; ARAMAIC MESAR, NEO-HEBRAIC MĀSAR “TO SURRENDER (SOMEONE) ” /; AN ARABIC PARALLEL TO BENEDICERE /; NORTH-SEMITIC ḤAYYĪM/N “LIFE” IN THE LIGHT OF ARABIC /; THE BIBLICAL CONCEPT “THE TREASURE OF LIFE” AND ITS SURVIVAL IN MANDAEAN AND CHRISTIAN DOCTRINES /; THE ROOT HWY “TO BE”, A PROTO-SEMITIC VERB /
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
• ISBN: 9004348182
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: by M.M. Bravmann.