Comparative lexical studies in Neo-Mandaic / / by Hezy Mutzafi.
Neo-Mandaic is the last phase of a pre-modern vernacular closely related to Classical Mandaic, a Mesopotamian Aramaic idiom of Late Antiquity. This unique language is critically endangered, being spoken by a few hundred adherents of Mandaeism, the only gnostic religion to have survived until the pre...
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Superior document: | Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, Volume 73 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014. ©2014 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics ;
Volume 73. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Aspects of Previous Research
- 3. Neo-Mandaic and Pre-Modern Aramaic
- 4. Neo-Mandaic and Other Neo-Aramaic Varieties: Isolexes
- 5. The Uniqueness of the Neo-Mandaic Lexicon within Neo-Aramaic
- Bibliographical References
- Index of Neo-Mandaic Words.