02961nam 2200553 450 991081242430332120240131141501.01-4438-6462-5(CKB)3710000000205257(EBL)1753463(SSID)ssj0001288423(PQKBManifestationID)12414155(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001288423(PQKBWorkID)11293676(PQKB)10577647(MiAaPQ)EBC1753463(OCoLC)884726022(FINmELB)ELB149125(EXLCZ)99371000000020525720130122d2012 uy| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrBurning issues in Afro-Asiatic linguistics /edited by Ghil'ad ZuckermannNewcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom :Cambridge Scholars Publishing,2012.1 online resource (395 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-322-05130-5 1-4438-4070-X includes bibliographical references.TABLE OF CONTENTS; CHAPTER ONE - BRIDGING THE DIFFERENT DISCIPLINES IN THE AREA OF AFRO-ASIATIC LINGUISTICS; I - CUSHITIC, BERBER, SEMITIC, OMOTIC AND PROTO-AFRO-ASIATIC; CHAPTER TWO - NEGATION IN HIGHLAND EAST CUSHITIC; CHAPTER THREE - FROM PROTO-AFROASIATIC; CHAPTER FOUR - ON CONSTRUCT STATE NOMINALS: EVIDENCE FOR A PREDICATE APPROACH; CHAPTER FIVE - ANCIENT ARAMAIC AND ITS USE IN THE BIBLICAL TRANSLATION, TARGUM ONQELOS; CHAPTER SIX - ADDRESSING STRANGERS IN RIYADH; CHAPTER EIGHT - OMOTIC LEXICON IN ITS AFRO-ASIATIC SETTING II: OMOTIC *B- WITH NASALS, *R, *L, AND WEAK CONSONANTSII - ASIATIC ETYMOLOGY VERSUS ETYMYTHOLOGYCHAPTER NINE - A SYLLABIC MELODIC STRUCTURE IN A JAPANESE OBON SONG: A PROBABLE HEBREW-ARAMAIC NARRATIVE; CHAPTER TEN - ASIA AT BOTH ENDS: AN INTRODUCTION TO ETYMYTHOLOGY, WITH A RESPONSE TO CHAPTER NINEThis refereed volume is a collection of selected scholarly articles resulting from research conducted for the first international Australian Workshop on Afro-Asiatic Linguistics (AWAAL), held on 11-13 September 2009 at the State Library of Queensland, Cultural Centre, Stanley Place, South Bank, Brisbane; as well as at the Great Court, the University of Queensland, St Lucia, Brisbane. The University of Queensland has been home to scholars and linguists such as Georges Perec, Eric Partridge and...Afroasiatic languagesCongressesLinguisticsCongressesAfroasiatic languagesLinguistics409.5Zuckermann Ghil'adAustralian Workshop on Afro-Asiatic LinguisticsMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812424303321Burning issues in Afro-Asiatic linguistics3971561UNINA