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From Ancient Manuscripts to Modern Dictionaries : Select Studies in Aramaic, Hebrew, and Greek / ed. by Tarsee Li, Keith Dyer.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Perspectives on Linguistics and Ancient LanguagesPublisher: Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 1 online resource (521 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781463206086
  • 9781463237073
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 492.2 23
LOC classification:
  • PJ5487 .F766 2017
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part 1: Aramaic Studies -- What to Do About Citing Ambiguity in a Corpus-Specific Lexicon -- The Jewish Recension of a Syriac Version of Aesop's Fables -- Syriac Manuscripts from Turfan: Public Worship and Private Devotion -- Greek Imperatives and Corresponding Expressions in Christian Palestinian Aramaic -- Reading the Bible with the Taḥtāyā ḏa-Ṯlāṯā -- A New Mandaic Dictionary: Challenges, Accomplishments, and Prospects -- Qlido d-Leshono-Key of Language: A Comprehensive Syriac Lexicon by Abbot Yuyakim of Tur Islo -- Psalm 2 in Syriac: Issues of Text and Language -- Part 2: Hebrew Studies -- A Few Notes concerning the Reading of הסירותי in the Great Isaiah Scroll (Isa 50:6b) -- Cognitive Methodology in the Study of an Ancient Language: Impediments and Possibilities -- Towards a Science of Comparative Classical Hebrew Lexicography -- On Dating Biblical Hebrew Texts: Sources of Uncertainty / Analytic Options -- A Re-Examination of Grammatical Categorization in Biblical Hebrew -- Internationalisms in the Hebrew Press 1860s-1910s as a Means of Language Modernization -- Part 3: Greek Studies -- Preventing Drunkenness in the Christian Gathering: Hints from the Graeco- Roman World and the New Testament -- Basileia or Imperium? Rome and the Rhetoric of Resistance in the Revelation to John -- The Birth of European Linguistic Theory: The Idea of Language in the Sophists -- Amazement, Fear and Being Troubled in Responses in Gospel Miracle Stories: Establishing the Semantic Contours of the Terms and their Interrelations -- The Ass and the Lyre: On a Greek Proverb -- Constituent Order in and Usages of εἰμί - Participle Combinations in the Synoptics and Acts -- Redundancy, Discontinuity and Delimitation in the Epistle of James -- An Examination of Metarepresentation as an Essential Feature of Written and Oral Communication -- Prayer and the Papyri at Oxyrhynchus -- The Lexicographic Editor and the Problem of Consistency
Summary: These articles on Aramaic, Hebrew, and Greek lexicography have arisen from papers presented at the International Syriac Language Project's 14th International Conference in St. Petersburg in 2014.
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Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part 1: Aramaic Studies -- What to Do About Citing Ambiguity in a Corpus-Specific Lexicon -- The Jewish Recension of a Syriac Version of Aesop's Fables -- Syriac Manuscripts from Turfan: Public Worship and Private Devotion -- Greek Imperatives and Corresponding Expressions in Christian Palestinian Aramaic -- Reading the Bible with the Taḥtāyā ḏa-Ṯlāṯā -- A New Mandaic Dictionary: Challenges, Accomplishments, and Prospects -- Qlido d-Leshono-Key of Language: A Comprehensive Syriac Lexicon by Abbot Yuyakim of Tur Islo -- Psalm 2 in Syriac: Issues of Text and Language -- Part 2: Hebrew Studies -- A Few Notes concerning the Reading of הסירותי in the Great Isaiah Scroll (Isa 50:6b) -- Cognitive Methodology in the Study of an Ancient Language: Impediments and Possibilities -- Towards a Science of Comparative Classical Hebrew Lexicography -- On Dating Biblical Hebrew Texts: Sources of Uncertainty / Analytic Options -- A Re-Examination of Grammatical Categorization in Biblical Hebrew -- Internationalisms in the Hebrew Press 1860s-1910s as a Means of Language Modernization -- Part 3: Greek Studies -- Preventing Drunkenness in the Christian Gathering: Hints from the Graeco- Roman World and the New Testament -- Basileia or Imperium? Rome and the Rhetoric of Resistance in the Revelation to John -- The Birth of European Linguistic Theory: The Idea of Language in the Sophists -- Amazement, Fear and Being Troubled in Responses in Gospel Miracle Stories: Establishing the Semantic Contours of the Terms and their Interrelations -- The Ass and the Lyre: On a Greek Proverb -- Constituent Order in and Usages of εἰμί - Participle Combinations in the Synoptics and Acts -- Redundancy, Discontinuity and Delimitation in the Epistle of James -- An Examination of Metarepresentation as an Essential Feature of Written and Oral Communication -- Prayer and the Papyri at Oxyrhynchus -- The Lexicographic Editor and the Problem of Consistency

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These articles on Aramaic, Hebrew, and Greek lexicography have arisen from papers presented at the International Syriac Language Project's 14th International Conference in St. Petersburg in 2014.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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