Subject fronting in the Shechem letters

The function of fronting is to designate a greater prominence than a normal word order would have assigned to it. Standard Akkadian word order for verb and subject is SV, and for predicate and subject is SP, whereas the Amarna letters prefer VS and PS respectively. Compared with the predominant VS w...

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1. VerfasserIn: Westhuizen, J. P. Van der (Verfasst von)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: 2002
In: Journal for semitics
Jahr: 2002, Band: 11, Heft: 1, Seiten: 1-22
weitere Schlagwörter:B Canaan
B Shechem letters
B Fronting
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