Languages and Cultures : : Studies in Honor of Edgar C. Polomé / / ed. by Mohammad Ali Jazayery, Werner Winter.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DGBA Linguistics and Semiotics - <1990
• MitwirkendeR: Abboud, Peter F.,; Adrados, Francisco R.,; Antonsen, Elmer H.,; Bammesberger, Alfred,; Becker-Cantarino, Barbara,; Beekes, Robert S. P.,; Campanile, Enrico,; Coetsem van, Frans,; Derolez, René,; Deshpande, Madhav M.,; Duchesne-Guillemin, Jacques,; Dumézil, Georges,; Düwel, Klaus,; Gamkrelidze, Thomas V.,; Greppin, John A. C.,; Hamp, Eric P.,; Hancock, Ian,; Haudry, Jean,; Haugen, Einar,; Heine, Bernd,; Heinen, Hubert,; Hiersche, Rolf,; Hill, Archibald A.,; Hill, Beverly G.,; Hoenigswald, Henry M.,; Jasanoff, Jay H.,; Jazayery, M. A.,; Junghare, Indira Y.,; Kellens, Jean,; King, Robert D.,; Knobloch, Johann,; Kortlandt, Frederik,; Lariviere, Richard W.,; Lehmann, Ruth P. M.,; Lehmann, Winfred P.,; Lincoln, Bruce,; Lindeman, Fredrik Otto,; Manessy, Gabriel,; Manessy-Guitton, Jacqueline,; Maniet, Albert,; Motz, Lotte,; Neu, Erich,; Nurse, Derek,; Olphen van, Herman,; Penzl, Herbert,; Prosdocimi, Aldo,; Puhvel, Jaan,; Ramat, Paolo,; Rauch, Irmengard,; Reh, Mechthild,; Samarin, William J.,; Schicho, Walter,; Schiffman, Harold F.,; Schmalstieg, William R.,; Schmidt, Karl Horst,; Sherzer, Joel,; Simon-Vandenbergen, Anne-Marie,; Simpson, John M.,; Soeteman, Cornelis,; Southworth, Franklin C.,; Srivastava, R. N.,; Streng, Frederick J.,; Tumanjan, E. G.,; Ureland, P. Sture,; Vennemann, Theo,; Weinstock, John,; Winter, Werner,
• HerausgeberIn: Jazayery, Mohammad Ali,; Winter, Werner,
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter Mouton, , [2010]; ©1988
• Year of Publication: 2010
• Edition: Reprint 2010
• Language: English
• Series: Trends in Linguistics. Studies and Monographs [TiLSM] , 36
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (791 p.)
• Other title: I-XVIII --; Edgar C. Polomé: A biographical sketch --; Bibliography of E. C. Polomé --; Speech and religious affiliation in Egypt --; On the origins of the Indo-European dative-locative singular endings --; On the mythological interpretation of the oldest runic inscriptions --; Der indogermanische Aorist und das germanische Prateritum --; Low German as a literary language in Schleswig-Holstein in the seventeenth century: A poem by Anna Ovena Hoyers --; The origin of the Indo-European pronominal inflection --; Meaning and pre-history of OIr. lúan láith --; Gothic saihw and sai, with some notes on imperative interjections in Germanic --; Pāṇini and the Northwestern dialect: Some suggestions on Sūtra 3.3.10 --; Post-script, errata, varia --; On the Sigurd representations in Great Britain and Scandinavia --; L’oubykh d’Evliya Çelebi: compléments --; Ex Oriente Lux On the problem of an Asiatic homeland of the Proto-Indo-Europeans --; A bouquet of Armenian birds for Edgar Polomé --; The Indo-European terms for ‘marriage’ --; The development of Romani linguistics --; The cosmic religion of the Indo-Europeans --; Language and ethnicity --; On the use of the nominal strategy for coding complex complements in some African languages --; The world and worldliness in Hartmann von Aue’s Der arme Heinrich --; Zur Etymologie und Wortgeschichte von deutsch Amtsschimmel und Akt (in der Kunst) --; Deconstruction and analysis of meaning in literature --; An eastern etymon for sarape? --; Orthographica onomastica --; Old Irish boí ‘was’ --; Topic-prominence and zero NP-anaphora in Marathi and Hindi --; Yima et la mort --; Competing generalizations and linguistic change --; Ostgermanische Relikte im bairisch-österreichischen Sprachraum --; Vestjysk stød, Icelandic preaspiration, and Proto-Indo-European glottalic stops --; Adhikāra – right and responsibility --; Some problems in the translation of Beowulf --; “The Divine Twins” or “The Twins ... Divine?” --; The druids and human sacrifice --; Some remarks on ‘laryngeals’ and Celtic --; L’extraposition du prédicat verbal dans les créoles à base lexicale anglaise et française --; Les champs sémantiques de la racine *H2ei-g- en grec --; Le système des modes en latin classique: présentation fonctionnaliste --; The Sacred Marriage – a study in Norse mythology --; Zum Verhaltnis der grammatischen Kategorien Person und Modus im Indogermanischen --; Alternative historical sources for Swahili vocabulary --; The Horn of Gallehus and the subgrouping of the Germanic languages --; Sacerdos ‘qui sacrum dat’, sacrum dare and sacra facere in ancient Italy --; On the source of Hittite halzai- --; Sul nome dei ‘Veneti’ --; The impact of language (morphology) on Luther: Sapir-Whorf redux --; Damned in-laws and other problems --; Tense vs. aspect in Sango and Swahili of Lubumbashi --; The role of the Tamil film in language change and political change --; Comments on some of the Indo-European medio-passive endings --; n Armenian phonology and Indo-European reconstruction --; Talk about tu and vous --; Heroic ethical philosophy and philosophical consolation in Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde --; Hoffmann von Fallersleben: Anreger einer niederlandisch-sprachigen Neuphilologie --; Ancient economic plants of South Asia: linguistic archaeology and early agriculture --; Bilingualism and mother tongue education --; Na sthātavyam (‘Not Being Stayed’) in The Eight-Thousand-Line Perfection-of-Wisdom Sutra --; The languages of the peoples of the USSR --; The role of continental contacts for Scandinavian glottogenesis with special reference to the enclitic passive --; Umlaut-disrupting factors in Germanic --; Religion and language varieties: the case of Hindu-Urdu --; Die innergermanische Lautverschiebung und die Entstehung der germanischen und deutschen Dialekte --; Translation: Minimizing errors in the thought process --; Cardinal points and other directions in Tocharian A and B
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9783110864359; 9783110636772
• ISSN: 1861-4302
• DOI: 10.1515/9783110864359
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: ed. by Mohammad Ali Jazayery, Werner Winter.

This collection of 64 papers by contributors throughout the world presents work from a variety of fields, primarily Indo-European linguistics and philology, and thus reflects the broad interests of Edgar C. Polomé.