02896nam 2200673 a 450 991046144400332120200520144314.01-283-40022-797866134002223-11-025309-710.1515/9783110253092(CKB)2670000000113734(EBL)765910(OCoLC)748242234(SSID)ssj0000560062(PQKBManifestationID)12197084(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000560062(PQKBWorkID)10569229(PQKB)11046883(MiAaPQ)EBC765910(DE-B1597)123389(OCoLC)746606035(OCoLC)763160729(DE-B1597)9783110253092(PPN)175561842(Au-PeEL)EBL765910(CaPaEBR)ebr10502412(CaONFJC)MIL340022(EXLCZ)99267000000011373420110523d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOld Avestan syntax and stylistics[electronic resource] with an edition of the texts /Martin L. WestBerlin ;Boston De Gruyter20111 online resource (196 p.)Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen : Neue Folge,0930-4304 ;Bd. 13Description based upon print version of record.3-11-025308-9 3-11-218937-X Includes bibliographical references and index. Frontmatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- I. The Structure of Discourse -- II. Morphosyntax -- III. Word Order -- IV. Stylistics -- Appendix The Old Avestan Texts -- Bibliography -- IndexesThis is the first modern comprehensive account of the syntax of Old Avestan, the earliest known form of Iranian language, attested in the Gathas of Zarathushtra and the Liturgy in Seven Chapters. It is based on the most up-to-date understanding of the texts, while following traditional principles of grammatical analysis. There are also substantial sections on word order, stylistics, and figures of speech. Translations are provided for almost all passages quoted. The work will be welcomed by Iranianists as well as by historical linguists with wider Indo-European interests.Abhandlungen der Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen ;Bd. 13.Avestan languageSyntaxElectronic books.Avestan languageSyntax.491/.525EV 530rvkWest M. L(Martin Litchfield),1937-1027723MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910461444003321Old Avestan syntax and stylistics2462970UNINA