Etymological dictionary of Egyptian / / Gábor Takács.

This is the introductory volume to the first dictionary on the etymological relations between ancient Egyptian and other Afro-Asiatic languages. Gábor Takács' new multi-volume Etymological Dictionary of Egyptian (now to appear at regular intervals of about 12-18 months) will be a hallmark in...

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Superior document:Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East ; 48/1
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Place / Publishing House:Boston, Massachusetts : : Brill,, [1999]
©1999
Year of Publication:1999
Language:English
Series:Handbuch der Orientalistik. Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ; 48. Bd., 1-3.
Physical Description:1 online resource (496 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Dedication
  • Table of Contents
  • Foreword
  • Acknowledgements
  • Abbreviations, sigla and transcription
  • Abbreviations of languages, language periods
  • Other frequently abbreviated terms and expressions
  • Abbreviations of names of frequently quoted authors
  • Signs used specially in the etymological entries
  • Transcription
  • I. Periods of studying lexical affinities among Egyptian, Semitic, and other Afro-Asiatic languages
  • II. Classification of Egyptian and the Afro-Asiatic language family
  • III. Some problems of Egyptian's position within Afro-Asiatic and among African languages
  • Egyptian and Chadic
  • Egyptian and Semitic
  • Egyptian and the African language families
  • Homeland question
  • IV. The Old Egyptian consonant system and Afro-Asiatic
  • Regular consonant correspondences between Egyptian and Afro-Asiatic
  • Eg. 3
  • Eg. j
  • Eg. ʿ
  • Eg. w
  • Eg. b
  • Eg. p
  • Eg. f
  • Eg. m
  • Eg. n
  • Eg. r
  • Eg. h
  • Eg. ḥ
  • Eg. ḫ
  • Eg. ẖ
  • Eg. z
  • Eg. s
  • Eg. š
  • Eg. q
  • Eg. k
  • Eg. g
  • Eg. t
  • Eg. ṯ
  • Eg. d
  • Eg. ḏ
  • Regular consonant correspondences between Egyptian, Semitic and other Afro-Asiatic branches
  • The Old Egyptian consonant system
  • The problem of Egyptian 3
  • The problem of Old Egyptian n and *1
  • Further questions
  • V. Occasional, seemingly irregular consonant correspondences
  • VI. Incompatibility, assimilation and dissimilation
  • VII. The Egypto-Semitic consonant correspondences as set up by Rössler and his followers
  • VIII. The law of Belova
  • Bibliography
  • HANDBUCH DER ORIENTALISTIK Abt. I: DER NAHE UND MITTLERE OSTEN.