The Verb in the Amarna Letters from Canaan /
The Amarna letters from Canaan offer us a unique glimpse of the historical and linguistic panorama of the Levant in the middle of the fourteenth century BCE. Their evidence regarding verbs is crucial for the historical and comparative study of the Semitic languages. Proper evaluation of this evidenc...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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University Park, PA :
Penn State University Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Languages of the Ancient Near East
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. The Amarna Letters and Their Study
- 2. The Language of the Amarna Letters from Canaan
- 3. Morphology of the Amarna Verb
- 4. Uses of the Verbal Forms
- 5. Verbs in the Amarna Letters from Canaan from a Systemic Perspective
- Conclusions
- Appendix 1. The Senders of the Amarna Letters
- Appendix 2. The Amarna Letters from Canaan according to Their Provenance
- Appendix 3. The Amarna Letters from Canaan Excluded from Analysis
- Appendix 4. Cities and Their Letters
- Appendix 5. Scribes and Their Letters
- Appendix 6. Morphological Terminology and Abbreviations
- Bibliography
- Index of Texts
- Index of Words Discussed
- Index of Subjects