Language and nature : papers presented to John Huehnergard on the occasion of this 60th birthday /
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Hebrew
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Chicago, Ill. :
Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago,
2012.
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Studies in Ancient Oriental Civilization ;
67.
SAOC ;
67.
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Call Number: DS57 .C5 no.67
Table of Contents:
- •Functional values of iprus forms in old Babylonian s̆umma protases • The hypotaxis-parataxis dichotomy and elliptic conditional clauses in Semitic • t-stem verbs without metathesis in Aramaic and Hebrew documents from the Judean Desert • People without town : the ʻapiru in the Amarna evidence • Denominal, lexicalized hiphil verbs • The treatment of vowel lenght in Arabic grammar and its adaptation to Hebrew • Wisdom in Ugaritic • Predicate nominals and related constructions in Neo-Mandaic • Yaqtul and a Ugaritic incantation text • The verbal endings -u and -a • Ibn Khaldūn as a historical linguist with an excursus on the question of ancient gāf • A morphosyntactic explanation of tapôṣôtîkem • Canaano-Akkadian : linguistics and sociolinguistics • The evidential function of the perfect in North-Eastern Neo-Aramaic dialects • Les noms de plantes akkadiens dans leur contexte sémitique • Grammaticalization and the biblical Hebrew pseudo-cohortative • The biblical Hebrew verbal system in a nutshell • The syntax of ʼăs̆er and s̆eC • Late biblical Hebrew in the book of Haggai • Two modern South Arabian etymologies • "If water had not been made to dry up, this earth would have been drowned" : Pahlavi *āwās- 'to dry' • Vowel syncope and syllable repair processes in proto-Semitic construct forms • Reconciling some morphological eccentricities of the Semitic genitive case marker • Mixed linguistic features in a Judeo-Arabic text from Algeria • Alternierende Metrik in der akkadischen posie • On personal names ending in -āyu in the Amarna letters and in texts from Canaan • Jumping spiders (Araneae: Salticidae) of the Concord area, Middlesex County, Massachusetts • Verbal endings in the Afroasiatic prefix conjugations • Prepositional phrases as subjects in several Semitic languages.