Linguistic convergence and areal diffusion : case studies from Iranian, Semitic and Turkic /
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| Imprint: | London ; New York : RoutledgeCurzon, 2005. |
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| Description: | ix, 373 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5628072 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- Introduction
- 1. Converging Codes in Iranian, Semitic and Turkic
- Part 1. Iranian Languages
- 2. Iranian as Buffer Zone Between the Universal Typologies of Turkic and Semitic
- 3. Semitic in Iranian: Written, Read and Spoken Language
- 4. The Glottal Plosive: A Phoneme in Spoken Modern Persian or Not?
- 5. Lexical Areas and Semantic Fields of Arabic Loanwords in Persian and Beyond
- 6. Central Asian Arabic; The Irano-Arabic Dynamics of a New Perfect
- Part 2. Semitic Languages
- 7. Linguistics Contacts in Central Asia
- 8. Uzbekistan Arabic: A Language Created by Semitic-Iranian-Turkic Linguistic Convergence
- 9. Bukhara Arabic: A Metatypized Dialect of Arabic in Central Asia
- 10. On the Arabic of Arabkhane in Eastern Iran
- 11. Persian and Turkish Loans in the Arabic Dialects of North Eastern Arabia
- 12. New Linguistic Data from the Sason Area in Anatolia
- 13. The Turkish Contribution to the Arabic Lexicon
- Part 3. Turkic Languages
- 14. Bilateral Code Copying in Eastern Persian and South-Eastern
- 15. Some Notes on 'Mixed' Written Western Oghuz Turkic
- 16. Traces of TÃâ¼rki-yi Acemi in Pietro della Valle's Turkish Grammar (1620)
- 17. Iranian Influences in Sonqor Turkic
- 18. On Copying in
- 19. Modal Constructions in Turkic of Iran
- 20. The Strange Case of Ottoman
- 21. Adverbial Clauses in an Old Ottoman Turkish Interlinear Version of the Koran
- 22. Right-Branching vs. Left-Branching Subordinate Clauses in sixteenth Century Ottoman Historical Texts: Haphazard Use or Stylistic Device?
- 23. Some Remarks on the Phonological Status of Greek Loanwords in Anatolian Turkish Dialects
- Part 4. Other Perspectives
- 24. Convergence of Languages on the East African Coast
- 25. Vowel Harmony - Areal or Genetic?
