Studies in Semitic and Afroasiatic linguistics presented to Gene B. Gragg / edited by Cynthia L. Miller.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Chicago, Ill. : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago ; [Oxford] : [Oxbow, distributor], 2007.
Description
xxviii, 220 pages : illustrations, maps, 1 portrait ; 30 cm.

Details

Subject(s)
Series
Notes
Selected conference papers.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • The Research of Gene B. Gragg / Cynthia L. Miller
  • Bibliography of the Publications and Communications of Gene B. Gragg / Charles E. Jones
  • Gene B. Gragg as a Teacher / Robert D. Hoberman
  • Dissertation Committee Service / Gene B. Gragg
  • 1. The Afrasian Lexicon Reconsidered / M. Lionel Bender
  • 2. PQD Revisited / Stuart Creason
  • 3. 'May the Gods Preserve You!': The Variability of Injunctive *la in Epigraphic South Arabian and Its Relation to Jussive Forms within South Semitic / Joseph L. Daniels II
  • 4. Littera ex occidente: Toward a Functional History of Writing / Peter T. Daniels
  • 5. The Story of Mem u Zine in the Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Bohtan / Samuel Ethan Fox
  • 6. Prenasalization in Aramaic / W. Randall Garr
  • 7. A New Masoretic "Spell Checker," or, a Practical Method for Checking the Accentual Structure and Integrity of Tiberian-Pointed Biblical Texts / Richard L. Goerwitz III
  • 8. External Plural Markers in Semitic: A New Assessment / Rebecca Hasselbach
  • 9. Semitic Triradicality or Prosodic Minimality? Evidence from Sound Change / Robert D. Hoberman
  • 10. Akkadian-Egyptian Lexical Matches / Alexander Militarev
  • 11. Constraints on Ellipsis in Biblical Hebrew / Cynthia L. Miller
  • 12. The Ugaritic Alphabetic Cuneiform Writing System in the Context of Other Alphabetic Systems / Dennis Pardee
  • 13. West Semitic Perspectives on the Akkadian Vetitive / David Testen.
ISBN
  • 9781885923417 (pbk.)
  • 1885923414 (pbk.)
LCCN
2007929536
OCLC
67873764
Other standard number
  • 40014931698
RCP
C - S
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