The IOS annual. / Volume 21, : Carrying a torch to distant mountains / / Yoram Cohen [and three others] editors.

This volume includes studies devoted to Babylonian literature, history and language and discussion about comparative Semitics-Egyptian and Modern South Arabic, Aramaic dialects, Palestinian Arabic and Tigre and Ethiosemitic languages. --Publisher

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Superior document:Israel Oriental Studies
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden : : Brill,, [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Israel oriental studies.
Physical Description:1 online resource (473 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: The Ancient Near East. "I am carrying a torch to the faraway mountains": an Old Babylonian bilingual personal prayer and its textual transmission / Uri Gabbay and Nathan Wasserman
  • The campaign against the Suteans and the project in the Land of Mukiš: a consideration of Letters RSO 23 28-36, and 39 from the House of Urtenu in Ugarity / Yoram Cohen and Eduardo Torrecilla
  • The editorial technique of resumptive repetition: the cosmogony and the anthropogony in Enum̄a Eliš / Noga Ayali-Darshan
  • On Aramaic loanwords in Neo- and Late-Babylonian texts: introduction and semantic-topical taxonomy (part one) / Ran Zadok
  • Part 2: Semitic languages and linguistics. Phonological peculiarities of Palestinian folksongs / Werner Arnold / Is Old Egyptian dp.t, "Ship", a Bronze Age Afroasiatic isogloss? An etymological and archaeological vignette / Alexander Borg
  • Ancient Egyptian words in modern south Arabian languages / Letizia Cerquedlini
  • Remarks on the Christian Neo-aramaic dialect of Shaqlawa / Geoffrey Khan
  • The Arabic dialects of the Jezreel Plain and the Hula Valley (Galilee): grammatical notes, remarks on linguistic contact, and texts / Stephan Procházka
  • The loss of the infinitive and its replacement by the imperfect in Christian Palestinian Aramaic / Christian Stadel
  • Some remarks about Laryngeal rules in Tigre / Rainer M. Voigt
  • Part 3: Arabic language and literature. The use of cognitive verbs as a strategy for expressing subjectivity and intersubjectivity in the Quraʼān / Yehudit Dror
  • Redundance and suppression according to Sībawayhi and al-al-Farrāʼ / Kees Versteegh
  • The term Fāʼida in pragmatic and rhetorical discussions by Arab grammarians / Beata Shyhatovitch
  • How (not) to read pedagogical grammars of Arabic: the case of the subjunctive mood / Almog Kasher
  • Syntactic and semantic constraints on the structure of the adverbial accusative of cause and purpose (al-mafuʻūl lahu) according to Arabic grammarians / Arik Sadan.