Historical aspects of standard negation in Semitic
In Historical Aspects of Standard Negation in Semitic Ambjörn Sjörs describes the grammar of verbal negation in a wide selection of Semitic languages with an emphasis on the historical change of negative expressions.
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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Boston
BRILL
2018
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Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics (volume 91)
Year: 2018 |
| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Sjörs, Ambjörn, Historical aspects of standard negation in Semitic] (2021) (Siegal, Elitzur Bar-Asher)
[Rezension von: Sjörs, Ambjörn, Historical aspects of standard negation in Semitic] (2021) (Pat-El, Na'ama) |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics
volume 91 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Semitic languages
/ Negation
/ Historical linguistics
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| Further subjects: | B
Semitic languages ; Negatives
B Electronic books B Thesis |
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| Summary: | In Historical Aspects of Standard Negation in Semitic Ambjörn Sjörs describes the grammar of verbal negation in a wide selection of Semitic languages with an emphasis on the historical change of negative expressions. Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Tables and Diagrams -- Abbreviations, Terminology, and Symbols -- Part 1 Introduction -- Chapter 1 Preliminaries -- 1.1 Objective, Scope, and Method -- 1.2 Previous Research on Negation in Comparative Semitic Linguistics -- 1.3 Languages and Text Material -- Chapter 2 On the Grammar of Negation -- 2.1 Functional Perspectives on Negation -- 2.2 Standard Negation and Finiteness -- 2.3 Standard Negation and Asymmetries -- 2.4 Non-Standard Negation -- 2.5 Renewal of Negation -- Part 2 Presentation and Analysis of the Material -- Chapter 3 Old Assyrian and East Semitic -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Standard Negation -- 3.3 Emphatic Negation with ulā -- 3.4 Negated Interrogative and Subordinate Clauses -- 3.5 Prohibitive ē iprus -- 3.6 Prohibitions with lā -- 3.7 Excursus: Literary Old Babylonian -- 3.8 Excursus: Eblaite -- Chapter 4 Ugaritic -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Negative *lā and Asseverative *la- -- 4.3 Past lā yqtl -- 4.4 Negated qvtvla -- 4.5 Non-past lā yqtl -- 4.6 Emphatic Negation and Noun-phrase Negation -- 4.7 Negated Subordinate Clauses -- 4.8 The Prohibitor ʔal- -- 4.9 Pleonastic Negation -- Chapter 5 Standard Biblical Hebrew -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Orthography of lō -- 5.3 Negated Asyndetic Clauses -- 5.4 Syndetic wə-lō qvtvla -- 5.5 Syndetic wə-lō yvqtvlu -- 5.6 Syndetic wə-X lō qvtvla/yvqtvlu -- 5.7 Negative Conditional Linkings and Pleonastic Negation -- 5.8 Negative Questions and Constituent Negation -- 5.9 The Prohibitor ʔal- -- Chapter 6 Phoenician -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Negative bl -- 6.3 The Prohibitor ʔl -- 6.4 Negative ʔy and ʔy-bl -- Chapter 7 Aramaic, Deir Alla, and Sam'alian -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Orthography of lā -- 7.3 lā yvqtvl -- 7.4 Negated qvtvla -- 7.5 Negation of qātil -- 7.6 Negated yvqtvlu -- 7.7 Negative Possible Consequence Clauses -- 7.8 The Prohibitor ʔal. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 Online-Ressource (494 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9789004348554 |
