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Studies in Semitic and Afroasiatic linguistics presented to Gene B. Gragg / edited by Cynthia L. Miller.

Contributor(s): Gragg, Gene B | Miller, Cynthia L. (Cynthia Lynn), 1957- | Jones, Charles E. (Charles Ellwood), 1955-Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in ancient oriental civilization ; no. 60.Publication details: Chicago, Ill. : [Oxford : Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago ; Oxbow, distributor], 2007. Description: xxviii, 220 p. : ill., maps, 1 port. ; 30 cmISBN: 9781885923417 (pbk.); 1885923414 (pbk.)Subject(s): Gragg, Gene B | Gragg, Gene B | Semitic languages -- Congresses | Afroasiatic languages -- Congresses | Semitic philology -- Congresses | Semitic languages | Afroasiatic languagesGenre/Form: Festschrift | Bibliographie | Aufsatzsammlung | [Études diverses]DDC classification: 492 LOC classification: PJ3001.5 | .S78 2007
Contents:
The research of Gene B. Gragg / Cynthia L. Miller -- Gene B. Gragg as a teacher / Robert D. Hoberman -- The Afrasian lexicon reconsidered / M. Lionel Bender -- PDQ revisited / Stuart Creason -- 'May the gods preserve you!' / Joseph L. Daniels II -- Littera ex occidente : toward a functional history of writing / Peter T. Daniels -- The story of Mem u Zine in the neo-Aramaic dialect of Bohtan / Samuel Ethan Fox -- Prenasalization in Aramaic / W. Randall Garr -- A new Masoretic "spell checker," or, a Practical method for checking the accentual structure and integrity of Tiberian-pointed biblical texts / Richard L. Goerwitz III -- External plural markers in Semitic / Rebbeca Hasselbach -- Semitic triradicality or prosodic minimality? : evidence from sound change / Robert D. Hoberman -- Akkadian-Egyptian lexical matches / Alexander Militarev -- Constraints on ellipsis in biblical Hebrew / Cynthia L. Miller -- The Ugaritic alphabetic cuneiform writing system in the context of other alphabetic systems / Dennis Pardee -- West Semitic perspectives on the Akkadian vetitive / David Testen.
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Selected conference papers.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The research of Gene B. Gragg / Cynthia L. Miller -- Gene B. Gragg as a teacher / Robert D. Hoberman -- The Afrasian lexicon reconsidered / M. Lionel Bender -- PDQ revisited / Stuart Creason -- 'May the gods preserve you!' / Joseph L. Daniels II -- Littera ex occidente : toward a functional history of writing / Peter T. Daniels -- The story of Mem u Zine in the neo-Aramaic dialect of Bohtan / Samuel Ethan Fox -- Prenasalization in Aramaic / W. Randall Garr -- A new Masoretic "spell checker," or, a Practical method for checking the accentual structure and integrity of Tiberian-pointed biblical texts / Richard L. Goerwitz III -- External plural markers in Semitic / Rebbeca Hasselbach -- Semitic triradicality or prosodic minimality? : evidence from sound change / Robert D. Hoberman -- Akkadian-Egyptian lexical matches / Alexander Militarev -- Constraints on ellipsis in biblical Hebrew / Cynthia L. Miller -- The Ugaritic alphabetic cuneiform writing system in the context of other alphabetic systems / Dennis Pardee -- West Semitic perspectives on the Akkadian vetitive / David Testen.