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Syriac Orthography (A Grammar of the Syriac Language, Volume 1) / George Kiraz.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2012]Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (544 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781463201838
  • 9781463235246
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 492/.35 23
LOC classification:
  • PJ5423 .K57 2012
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  • online - DeGruyter
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Preface -- Plates and Credits -- Transcription and Transliteration -- Abbreviations and Symbols -- Note on Examples -- Abbreviations and Symbols -- Bibliography -- 1. Sources and their Historical Context -- I. The Graphemic Inventory -- 2. Consonantal Graphemes -- 3. Vowel Graphemes -- 4. Grammatical Graphemes -- 5. Editorial, Liturgical and Musical Graphemes -- 6. Ancient Prosodic Graphemes or Accents -- 7. Numbering Systems -- II. Graphotactics, Writing, and Ductus -- 8. Graphotactics -- 9. Writing -- 10. Ductus -- III. Garšūnography, Adaptation, and Alloglottography -- 11. Garšūnography I: Syriac as the Target Script -- 12. Garšūnography II: Syriac as the Source Language -- 13. Nongaršūnographic Adaptations of the Syriac Script -- 14. Alloglottography -- IV. Technological Developments -- 15. Lithography and Mimeography -- 16. Typewriters -- 17. Digital Typography -- 18. Coding Standards -- General Index -- Authority Index -- Biblical Citations -- CV Patterns -- Grammatical & Technical Terms -- Graph Index -- Manuscripts Index -- Word Index -- Quotations Index
Summary: This volume, the first in a comprehensive grammar of the Syriac language, is a thematic presentation of orthography in the Syriac grammatical tradition, bringing the study of Syriac writing closer to modern linguistic accounts of writing systems.
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Frontmatter -- Contents at a Glance -- Contents -- Preface -- Plates and Credits -- Transcription and Transliteration -- Abbreviations and Symbols -- Note on Examples -- Abbreviations and Symbols -- Bibliography -- 1. Sources and their Historical Context -- I. The Graphemic Inventory -- 2. Consonantal Graphemes -- 3. Vowel Graphemes -- 4. Grammatical Graphemes -- 5. Editorial, Liturgical and Musical Graphemes -- 6. Ancient Prosodic Graphemes or Accents -- 7. Numbering Systems -- II. Graphotactics, Writing, and Ductus -- 8. Graphotactics -- 9. Writing -- 10. Ductus -- III. Garšūnography, Adaptation, and Alloglottography -- 11. Garšūnography I: Syriac as the Target Script -- 12. Garšūnography II: Syriac as the Source Language -- 13. Nongaršūnographic Adaptations of the Syriac Script -- 14. Alloglottography -- IV. Technological Developments -- 15. Lithography and Mimeography -- 16. Typewriters -- 17. Digital Typography -- 18. Coding Standards -- General Index -- Authority Index -- Biblical Citations -- CV Patterns -- Grammatical & Technical Terms -- Graph Index -- Manuscripts Index -- Word Index -- Quotations Index

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This volume, the first in a comprehensive grammar of the Syriac language, is a thematic presentation of orthography in the Syriac grammatical tradition, bringing the study of Syriac writing closer to modern linguistic accounts of writing systems.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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