Studies in the historical syntax of Aramaic /

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Author / Creator:	Pat-El, Na'ama.
Imprint:	Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2012.
Description:	xv, 243 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Perspectives on linguistics and ancient languages, 2165-2600 ; 1 Perspectives on linguistics and ancient languages ; 1.
Subject:	Aramaic language -- Grammar. Aramaic language -- Syntax. Aramaic language -- History. Aramaic language. Aramaic language -- Grammar. Aramaic language -- Syntax. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8947181

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ISBN:	9781593336455 1593336454
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-224) and indexes

This book reviews syntactic change in Aramaic, from its first attestation to its modern dialects. It concentrates on adverbial subordination, nominal modifiers and direct speech marking, and establishes that historical syntax is a viable tool for Semitic subgrouping and dialectology. Excerpted from Nineveh and Its Remains: With a New Introduction by Stephanie Dalley by Austen Henry Layard All rights reserved by the original copyright owners. Excerpts are provided for display purposes only and may not be reproduced, reprinted or distributed without the written permission of the publisher.

Studies in the historical syntax of Aramaic /

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