A grammar of neo-Aramaic : the dialect of the Jews of Arbel /

A grammar of neo-Aramaic : the dialect of the Jews of Arbel /

Being direct descendants of the Aramaic spoken by the Jews in antiquity, the still spoken Jewish Neo-Aramaic dialects of Kurdistan deserve special and vivid interest. Geoffrey Khan's A Grammar of Neo-Aramaic is a unique record of one of these dialects, now on the verge of extinction. This volum...

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Main Author: Khan, Geoffrey.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Boston, MA : Brill Academic Publishers, 1999.

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East 47.
Handbook of Oriental Studies: Ancient Near East Online, ISBN: 9789004307988.

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Aramaic language > Dialects > Grammar. > Iraq > Irbīl Region
Jews > Iraq > Irbīl Region > Languages.

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Call Number: PJ5282 .K45 1999

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PHONOLOGY
  • VOWELS
  • CONSONANT GEMINATION
  • SYLLABLE STRUCTURE
  • WORD STRESS
  • STRESS GROUPS
  • MORPHOLOGY
  • VERBS
  • VERB PARADIGMS
  • NOUNS
  • ADJECTIVES
  • NUMERALS
  • PARTICLES
  • SYNTAX
  • THE SYNTAX OF VERBS
  • THE SYNTAX OF PREPOSITIONS
  • THE CLAUSE
  • CLAUSE SEQUENCES
  • SYNTACTIC SUBORDINATION OF CLAUSES
  • TEXTS
  • INFORMANT L
  • INFORMANT Y
  • INFORMANT B
  • REFERENCES
  • GLOSSARY OF VERBS
  • GENERAL GLOSSARY.