In the Shadow of the Author continues the enduring practice by sharing contemporary approaches to uncovering meaning in historical texts from a linguistic perspective and with special emphasis on translation technique and methods in lexicography and...Lasīt vairāk
No time like the present, not even the glorious pioneering decades between 1870 and 1930, has seen such a high number of able and enthusiastic contributors to Syriac studies. Syriac Lexis and Lexica: Compiling ancient and modern vocabularies bring...Lasīt vairāk
The series Perspectives on the Linguistics of Ancient Languages publishes research papers presented at the annual meetings of the International Syriac Language Project....Lasīt vairāk
The book describes the sound system of Maaloula Aramaic, an under-researched and endangered Western Neo-Aramaic dialect. It provides solutions to previously unaddressed problems at the descriptive, methodological and theoretical levels. The analyzed...Lasīt vairāk
Lexical Aids to the Syriac New Testament provides an essential tool to students of Syriac. A frequency-based glossary guides the student through the text of the Syriac New Testaments most significant terms. In addition, verbal paradigms demystify t...Lasīt vairāk
This is the first Syriac reader for the New Testament. It guides the reader through the Syriac New Testament Peshitta, glossing the uncommon words and parsing difficult word forms....Lasīt vairāk
This a Syriac reader for the Gospels. It guides the reader through the Syriac Peshitta Gospels, glossing the uncommon words and parsing difficult word forms....Lasīt vairāk
This book combines in-depth grammatical analysis with dialectology and typology. It presents important features of Jewish Neo-Aramaic from Dohok (Iraqi Kurdistan), a previously undocumented dialect that is now on the verge of extinction. The first N...Lasīt vairāk
Le antiche traduzioni della Bibbia, tra cui la Vetus Syra, rischiano talvolta di essere trascurate o quasi ignorate non solo da un pubblico piu vasto, ma anche da quello specializzato in studi biblici. Esistono sicuramente piu fattori che possono spi...Lasīt vairāk
The essays of this volume capture what the field of Syriac studies has recently attained, how it presents itself at the moment, where it has yet to go, and how one person, Sebastian Brock, figures in its midst....Lasīt vairāk
Thirty short reading selections from the Book of Entertaining Stories of Gregory Bar Ebraya, with an analysis of the grammar and vocabulary of the texts....Lasīt vairāk
More than one hundred years after the publication of the BFBS volume of the Peshitta NT (1920), a critical edition of the Praxapostolos is still a desideratum....Lasīt vairāk
A Spanish translation of George Kirazs popular New Syriac Primer. This fruitful integration of scholarly introduction and practical application provides a primer that is more than a simple grammar or syntactic introduction to the language....Lasīt vairāk
This book contains a comprehensive study of constructional splits and alignment typology, especially ergativity, as found in the Neo-Aramaic languages spoken in the Mesopotamian region of West Asia....Lasīt vairāk
This book collects systematically all the personal names found in Old Syriac sources in such a way as to enable them to be dealt with from a structural and lexical point of view, and compared with other corpora of Aramaic personal names as well as He...Lasīt vairāk
This volume surveys the Syriac world, the culture that grew up among the Syriac-speaking communities from the second century CE and which continues to exist and flourish today, both in its original homeland of Syria and Mesopotamia, and...Lasīt vairāk
The present volume brings together all of the known Syriac witnesses to the History of John with a new translation and includes, for the first time, a critical discussion of the history, provenance, and importance of this text for the study of Syriac...Lasīt vairāk
Beth Qatraye was an important cultural, linguistic and religious crossroads in the pre- and early Islamic periods. In this reissue of a facsimile edition of Duvals edition of Bar Bahluls lexicon, Duvals Latin introductory material has been transla...Lasīt vairāk
Beth Qatraye was an important cultural, linguistic and religious crossroads in the pre- and early Islamic periods. In this reissue of a facsimile edition of Duvals edition of Bar Bahluls lexicon, Duvals Latin introductory material has been transla...Lasīt vairāk
Beth Qaraye was an important cultural, linguistic and religious crossroads in the pre- and early Islamic periods. In this reissue of a facsimile edition of Duvals edition of Bar Bahluls lexicon, Duvals Latin introductory material has been translated...Lasīt vairāk
A grammar of Classical Syriac. An introductory course of eight lessons presents the Syriac phonology and script, followed by the basic course of 40 lessons. The book is designed to cover one academic year....Lasīt vairāk
The dot is used for everything in Syriac from tense to gender, number, and pronunciation, and unsurprisingly represents one of the biggest obstacles to learning the language. Using inscriptions, early grammars, and experiments with modern scribes, D...Lasīt vairāk