A grammar of neo-Aramaic : : the dialect of the Jews of Arbel / / by Geoffrey Khan.

Being direct descendants of the Aramaic spoken by the Jews in antiquity, the still spoken Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialects of Kurdistan deserve special and vivid interest. Geoffrey Khan’s A Grammar of Neo-Aramaic is a unique record of one of these dialects, now on the verge of extinction. This volume, th...

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Superior document:Handbook of Oriental studies. Section one, Near and Middle East, Volume 47
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, [Netherlands] ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] ;, Cologne, [Germany] : : Brill,, 1999.
©1999
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
Series:Handbuch der Orientalistik. Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; Volume 47.
Physical Description:1 online resource (608 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PHONOLOGY
  • VOWELS
  • CONSONANT GEMINATION
  • SYLLABLE STRUCTURE
  • WORD STRESS
  • STRESS GROUPS
  • MORPHOLOGY
  • VERBS
  • VERB PARADIGMS
  • NOUNS
  • ADJECTIVES
  • NUMERALS
  • PARTICLES
  • SYNTAX
  • THE SYNTAX OF VERBS
  • THE SYNTAX OF PREPOSITIONS
  • THE CLAUSE
  • CLAUSE SEQUENCES
  • SYNTACTIC SUBORDINATION OF CLAUSES
  • TEXTS
  • INFORMANT L
  • INFORMANT Y
  • INFORMANT B
  • REFERENCES
  • GLOSSARY OF VERBS
  • GENERAL GLOSSARY.