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Mood and modality in Hurrian /

In a long dead language isolate such as Hurrian, grammatical studies are replete with difficulties. The paucity of material and our inability to compare it to modern, well-documented languages typically results in more questions than answers. Many posited answers to these questions lead inevitably t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Campbell, Dennis R. M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Winona Lake, IN : Eisenbrauns, [2015]
Colección:Languages of the ancient Near East ; 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface; Abbreviations; General; Reference Works; Introduction; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. The Hurrians and Hurrian Language Source Material; 1.3. Statement of Purpose; 1.4. Current State of the Field; 1.5. Layout of the Work; 1.6. Note on the Transcription of the Hurrian Language; Hurrian Grammar and the Indicative Verb; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Ergativity; 2.3. Hurrian Word Formation; 2.4. The Nominal System; 2.5. The Indicative Verb; 2.6. Syntax; 2.7. Examples; Mood and Modality; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Mood in Hurrian; 3.3. Function of Hurrian Moods; Imperative; 4.1. Background
  • 4.2. Form and Function in Hurrian 4.3. Form in Context; 4.4. Conclusion; The Jussive; 5.1. Background; 5.2. Form and Function in Hurrian; 5.3. The Form in Context; 5.4 Conclusion; Optative; 6.1. Background; 6.2. Form and Function in Hurrian; 6.3. The Form in Context; The Potential; 7.1. Background; 7.2. Form and Function in Hurrian; 7.3. The Potential Form in Context; 7.4. Conclusion; Purposive; 8.1. Introduction; Form and Function in Hurrian; 8.3. The Form in Context; Desiderative; 9.1. Background; 9.2. Form and Function in Hurrian; 9.3. The Form in Context; 9.4. Conclusion
  • Illandin and illandu/o 10.1. Form and Function; 10.2. The Form in Context; Forms with i/e and Forms with u/o; 11.1. Introduction; 11.2. Form and Function; 11.3. as a Modal Morpheme; The Morphemes; 12.1. Introduction; 12.2. i and o 12.3. 'l'12.4. Conclusion: The Hurrian Verb Revisited; 13.1. General Remarks; 13.2. The Nonindicative; 13.3. Examples; Glossary of Words; Sumerogram with Uncertain Hurrian Reading; Divine Names; Personal Names; Geographical Names; Cited Passages; Urartian Texts
  • Concordance of Corpus der hurritischen Sprachdenkmäler and Text Publication Numbers Appendix 3.1. ChS to Publication Number; Appendix 3.2. Publication to ChS; Bibliography; Blank Page