Motion, voice, and mood in the Semitic verb / Ambjörn Sjörs.

Author/creator Sjörs, Ambjörn
Format Electronic
Publication InfoUniversity Park, Pennsylvania : Eisenbrauns, [2023]
Descriptionxv, 199 pages ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

SeriesLanguages of the ancient Near East ; 12
Languages of the ancient Near East 12. ^A1314221
Contents Preliminaries -- Theoretical prerequisites -- The middle ventive in Sargonic Akkadian and literary Old Babylonian -- The ventive-energic in Amarna Canaanite -- The ventive-energic in Ugaritic -- The ventive-energic in Biblical Hebrew -- The ventive in prestandardized Classical Arabic I : the energic -- The ventive in prestandardized Classical Arabic II : the subjunctive -- Morphological aspects of the ventive morpheme -- Functional aspects of the ventive morpheme.
Abstract "Presents a systematic description of verb forms in Central Semitic that are historically derived from the prefix conjugations of the verbal system by means of suffixes, examining Old Babylonian, Amarna Canaanite, Ugaritic, Biblical Hebrew, and Classical Arabic"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 177-189) and index.
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LCCN 2022041621
ISBN9781646022267 (hardback)