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."

Table of Contents

Preliminary Material / M. M. BRAVMANN -- PREFACE / M. M. BRAVMANN -- PHONOLOGICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL STUDIES / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE VOWEL I AS AN AUXILIARY VOWEL / M. M. BRAVMANN -- A PHONETIC LAW IN THE JUDEO-ARABIC DIALECT OF BAGHDAD / M. M. BRAVMANN -- SOME ASPECTS OF THE DEVELOPMENT OF SEMITIC DIPHTHONGS / M. M. BRAVMANN -- BI-CONSONANTAL NOUNS OF ROOTS III W ('AB, 'AḪ, ḤAM) / M. M. BRAVMANN -- A CASE OF QUANTITATIVE ABLAUT IN SEMITIC / M. M. BRAVMANN -- ON TWO CASES OF CONSONANT CHANGE IN MODERN ARABIC DIALECTS / M. M. BRAVMANN -- HEBREW ŠTAYIM (‘TWO'), SYRIAC ŠTĀ (‘SIX') AND A TURKIC ANALOGUE / M. M. BRAVMANN -- CONCERNING THE BORDER-LINE BETWEEN CONSONANT AND VOWEL / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE HEBREW PERFECT FORMS: QĀṬELĀ, QĀṬELŪ / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE 3RD PERS. SING. FEM. OF THE PERFECT OF ROOTS III Y/W IN ARABIC / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE ARAMAIC NOMEN AGENTIS QĀTŌL AND SOME SIMILAR PHENOMENA OF ARABIC / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE PLURAL ENDING -ŪT- OF MASCULINE ATTRIBUTIVE ADJECTIVES IN AKKADIAN / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE ORIGIN OF SOME ARABIC PRONOUNS / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE FORMS OF THE IMPERATIVE (AND JUSSIVE) IN THE SEMITIC LANGUAGES / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE SEMITIC CAUSATIVE-PREFIX Š/SA / M. M. BRAVMANN -- SYNTACTIC AND SEMANTIC STUDIES / M. M. BRAVMANN -- GENETIC ASPECTS OF THE GENITIVE IN THE SEMITIC LANGUAGES / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE SYNTACTIC BACKGROUND OF SEMITIC NOUNS WITH PREFIX MA- AND OF PARTICIPLES WITH PREFIX MU- / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE INFINITIVE IN THE FUNCTION OF “PSYCHOLOGICAL PREDICATE” IN SYRIAC / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE EXPRESSION OF INSTANTANEOUSNESS IN ARABIC / M. M. BRAVMANN -- SOME SPECIFIC FORMS OF HYPOTAXIS IN ANCIENT ARABIC / M. M. BRAVMANN -- SYRIAC DALMĀ “LEST”, “PERHAPS” AND SOME RELATED ARABIC PHENOMENA / M. M. BRAVMANN -- ARABIC LĀKIN(NA) AND RELATED EXPRESSIONS / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE ORIGIN OF ARABIC BA‛DA “AFTER” / M. M. BRAVMANN -- AN ARABIC SENTENCE-TYPE EXPRESSING “INNER COMPULSION” / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE IDEA OF “POSSESSION” IN LINGUISTIC EXPRESSION / M. M. BRAVMANN -- ARABIC PARALLELS TO THE ENGLISH PHRASE / M. M. BRAVMANN -- EXPRESSIONS BASED ON THE NOUN YAWM- “DAY” / M. M. BRAVMANN -- ARABIC ASLAMA (ISLĀM) AND RELATED TERMS / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE ORIGIN OF THE PRINCIPLE OF ‛IṢMAH: MUḤAMMAD'S “IMMUNITY FROM SIN” / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE “COMPLETION” OR “IMPROVEMENT” OF A LAUDABLE DEED: AN ANCIENT ARAB ETHICAL MOTIF / M. M. BRAVMANN -- SEMITIC INSTANCES OF “LINGUISTIC TABOO” / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE ONOMATOPOETIC ORIGIN OF SOME TERMS FOR THE CONCEPT “SUDDEN” / M. M. BRAVMANN -- “SATISFYING” AND “RESTRAINING”: ARABIC KAFĀ (KFY) > KAFFA / M. M. BRAVMANN -- ARABIC MA'TAM “MOURNING ASSEMBLY” AND RELATED ETYMA / M. M. BRAVMANN -- AKKADIAN KIPRU( M), PL. KIPRĀTU( M) AND ETHIOPIC KANFAR / M. M. BRAVMANN -- ARAMAIC MESAR, NEO-HEBRAIC MĀSAR “TO SURRENDER (SOMEONE) ” / M. M. BRAVMANN -- AN ARABIC PARALLEL TO BENEDICERE / M. M. BRAVMANN -- NORTH-SEMITIC ḤAYYĪM/N “LIFE” IN THE LIGHT OF ARABIC / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE BIBLICAL CONCEPT “THE TREASURE OF LIFE” AND ITS SURVIVAL IN MANDAEAN AND CHRISTIAN DOCTRINES / M. M. BRAVMANN -- THE ROOT HWY “TO BE”, A PROTO-SEMITIC VERB / M. M. BRAVMANN.