An Outline of Middle Voice in Syriac Evidences of a Linguistic Category

This study presents a modern linguistic approach to the function of the Syriac et-verbal prefix. Based on a detailed analysis of a number of early Syriac texts, it proposes a unified account of the different values traditionally attributed to the Syriac et- stems. Farina views the data within a typo...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Farina, Margherita
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Piscataway, NJ Gorgias Press [2011]
Zusammenfassung:
This study presents a modern linguistic approach to the function of the Syriac et-verbal prefix. Based on a detailed analysis of a number of early Syriac texts, it proposes a unified account of the different values traditionally attributed to the Syriac et- stems. Farina views the data within a typologically comparative framework derived from a cross-linguistic study of middle conjugations
Umfang:
1 online resource (197 p.)
Schriftenreihe:
Perspectives on Syriac Linguistics
ISBN:
9781463221270
DOI:
10.31826/9781463221270
Schlagworte:
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General
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