Traditional agricultural and domestic tools in Palestinian Arabic : an ethnographic and lexical study /
Issam Halayqa describes the ethnographic and lexical backgrounds of the names of the agricultural and domestic tools and objects used by the inhabitants of rural communities, villages, and cities of Palestine until the end of the British Mandate. As an attempt to document them, 618 names of tools we...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Wiesbaden [Germany] :
Otto Harrassowitz,
2015.
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Colección: | Semitica viva ;
Bd. 54. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Acknowledgements; Technical abbreviations and symbols; List of abbreviations for the attestations taken from the sources ; 1. Introduction ; 1.1 Goals ; 1.2 Data gathering ; 1.3 Data analysis ; 1.4 The categories of the tools and objects ; 1.5 Phonetic Table ; 2. Names of tools and objects.
- 2.1 Agricultural tools 2.1.1 Sowing, tilling, the plough and its harness ; 2.1.2 Farming and gardening ; 2.1.3 Pruning, weeding and chopping ; 2.1.4 Digging and cutting ; 2.1.5 Tree supports ; 2.1.6 Watering ; 2.1.7 Harvesting and gathering of grain.
- 2.1.8 Threshing, winnowing and sifting 2.1.9 Grinding of grains ; 2.1.10 Harvesting of fruits and vegetables ; 2.1.11 Olive pressing ; 2.1.12 Transport, storage and division of crops ; 2.1.13 Measuring, weighing and distributing of produce ; 2.2 Animals.
- 2.2.1 Animal breeding and animal
- related equipment 2.2.2 Hunting tools and weapons ; 2.3 House ; 2.3.1 Domestic furniture and objects ; 2.3.2 Equipments for light, fire and oven ; 2.3.3 Household utensils and domestic tools ; 3. Conclusions ; 3.1 The linguistic strata of the names.
- 3.1.1 Semitic languages 3.1.2 Non
- Semitic languages ; 3.1.3 The percentage of Near Eastern language's contributions to the names of tools and ob jects ; 3.1.4 The factors that influenced the naming of the tools and objects ; 3.1.4.1 Fauna ; 3.1.4.2 Human and animal anatomy.