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Translating religion : linguistic analysis of Judeo-Arabic sacred texts from Egypt /
Studies the translation of Jews sacred texts, known as the shar, into Judeo-Arabic in Egypt in the 18th and 19th centuries. This book places Judeo-Arabic on the Jewish linguistic spectrum, traces its history, and offers insights to the spoken variety of Egyptian Judeo-Arabic, which set it apart from...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2009.
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| Colección: | Études sur le judaïsme médiéval ;
t. 38. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures and Tables
- Preface
- Technical Notes
- Introduction
- Part I
- Judeo-Arabic: The Language of Arabic-Speaking Jews
- Chapter One 8211; The Jewish Linguistic Spectrum
- The Sociolinguistics of Jewish Varieties
- Issues of Terminology
- The Emergence and Development of Jewish Varieties
- Crossing Religious Boundaries
- The Characteristics of Jewish Varieties
- A List of Jewish Varieties
- Chapter Two 8211; Judeo-Arabic within the Jewish Linguistic Spectrum
- An Overview of Judeo-Arabic
- The History of Judeo-Arabic
- The Structure of Judeo-Arabic
- The Judeo-Arabic Continuum
- The Diachronic Development of Judeo-Arabic Continuglossia
- The Current State of Judeo-Arabic
- Chapter Three 8211; The Translation of Sacred Texts into Judeo-Arabic (the 353;arh)
- Translation and Issues of Sacredness
- The Translator's Dilemma
- The Development of the 353;arh
- The Cairo Collection
- Previous Studies on the 353;arh
- The Framework for the Linguistic Analysis of the 353;arh
- Head-to-Toe Scanning
- The Translation Continuum
- The Work of the 353;arhan
- Chapter Four 8211; Spoken Egyptian Judeo-Arabic: The Evidence from the 353;arh Texts
- Spoken Egyptian Judeo-Arabic 8212; An Introduction
- Methodology
- 1. Phonetics and Phonology
- 2. Morphology
- 3. Syntax
- 4. Lexicon
- 5. Summary of Colloquial Features of Spoken Egyptian Judeo-Arabic
- Chapter Five 8211; Additional Linguistic Issues of the 353;arh Tradition
- Issue One: Pseudocorrections
- Issue Two: The Theoretical Background of the Use of Hebrew and Aramaic Components in Judeo-Arabic
- Issue Three: The Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon in the 353;ur363;h
- Summary
- Part II
- A Linguistic Model of the Judeo-Arabic Translations of the Sared Texts
- Chapter Six 8211; Applying the Model
- Introductory Notes
- Methodological Notes
- Dynamic Literal/Interpretive Linguistic Tension: Complex Cases
- Calque Translations
- The Organization of the Examples
- Chapter Seven 8211; The Phrase and the Word Levels
- Word-for-Word Translation
- Word Order: Syntactic Adaptation
- Word Order: Adverbs
- Word Order: Numerals
- Lexicon: Semantic Considerations
- Lexicon: Sound/Appearance Considerations
- Chapter Eight 8211; The Morphosyntactic Level
- Negation: Nominal
- Negation: Verbal
- Prepositions
- Coordinating Particles and Conjunctions
- Conditional Particles
- Independent Personal Pronouns
- Pronominal Suffixes
- Relative Pronouns
- Demonstrative Pronouns
- Interrogative Pronouns and Particles
- Verb Conjugation: Infinitives
- Verb Conjugation: Finite Verbs
- Cases: Accusative
- Cases: Directional
- Definiteness
- Agreement: Number
- Agreement: Gender
- Tense and Aspect
- Mood
- Voice: Passive
- Numerals with Counted Nouns
- Chapter Nine 8211; The Segment Level
- Assimilation
- Emphatization and Deemphatization
- Elision
- Orthographic Marking of the Glides
- Diacritic Marks
- Hebrew-Influenced Orthography
- Summary
- Bibliography
- Index.