Subversive Boundary Drawing in Jonah: The Variation of אשׁר and שׁ as Literary Code-Switching
This study presents literary code-switching as the best explanation for the variation of אשׁר and שׁ in the book of Jonah. The use of Hebrew אשׁר and a Phoenician-based שׁ in the world of the narrative is used both to create and destroy identity boundaries. The switch between אשׁר and שׁ is the cent...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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| In: |
Vetus Testamentum
Year: 2016, Volume: 66, Issue: 4, Pages: 542-555 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Jonah
/ Hebrew language
/ Conjunction
/ ʾasher (Word)
/ sh (Word)
/ Exchange
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Hebrew
Old Testament
Jonah
sociolinguistics
code-switching
אשׁר
שׁ
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