Deixis in Egyptian : The Close, the Distant, and the Known /

In this volume, Maxim N. Kupreyev explores the intricate stories of Egyptian-Coptic demonstratives and adverbs, personal, relative pronouns and definite articles. Applying the concepts of distance, contrast, and joint attention, the book offers a panorama of competing deictic systems in Old Kingdom...

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Main Author: Kupreyev, Maxim N. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2023.

Series: Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2023.
Harvard Egyptological Studies ; 18.

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Call Number: PJ1203.D44

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
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  • Copyright Page /
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  • Motto /
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  • Acknowledgements /
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  • Abbreviations /
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  • Chapter 1 Introduction /
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  • Chapter 2 Demonstratives in Old Egyptian: Typological Features /
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  • Chapter 3 Deixis, Dialects, and Linguistic Hegemony /
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  • Chapter 4 Grammaticalization Channels of Deictic Roots /
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  • Chapter 5 The Close, the Distant and the Known: Concluding Remarks /
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  • Appendix: Definiteness and Specificity in Article-Less Languages /
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  • Bibliography /
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  • Indexes /
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