Description |
1 online resource (viii, 387 pages) |
Contents |
Table of contents; chapter one -- bridging the different disciplines in the area of afro-asiatic linguistics; i -- cushitic, berber, semitic, omotic and proto-afro-asiatic; chapter two -- negation in highland east cushitic; chapter three -- from proto-afroasiatic; chapter four -- on construct state nominals: evidence for a predicate approach; chapter five -- ancient aramaic and its use in the biblical translation, targum onqelos; chapter six -- addressing strangers in riyadh; chapter eight -- omotic lexicon in its afro-asiatic setting ii: omotic *b- with nasals, *r, *l, and weak consonants |
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Ii -- asiatic etymology versus etymythologychapter nine -- a syllabic melodic structure in a japanese obon song: a probable hebrew-aramaic narrative; chapter ten -- asia at both ends: an introduction to etymythology, with a response to chapter nine |
Summary |
This refereed volume is a collection of scholarly articles resulting from research conducted for the first international Australian Workshop on Afro-Asiatic Linguistics (AWAAL), held on 11-13th September, 2009 at the State Library of Queensland |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
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English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Afroasiatic languages -- Congresses
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Linguistics -- Congresses
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Language.
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Linguistics.
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Sociolinguistics.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Arabic.
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Afroasiatic languages
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Linguistics
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Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Zuckermann, Ghil'ad
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ISBN |
9781443864626 |
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1443864625 |
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