Linguistics

Herausgegeben von H. El-Ayoubi, W. Fischer und M. Langner

Syntax der Arabischen Schriftsprache der Gegenwart

Teil II: Die Verbalgruppe

17 x 24 cm, 588 p., hardback
98.00 €
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The Arabic verb has a number of semantic and syntactic features in which it differs from those of European languages. This second volume of “Syntax der arabischen Schriftsprache der Gegenwart” for the first time describes the semantic profiles of the …

Herzog Friedrich von der Normandie

Der altschwedische Ritterroman »Hertig Fredrik av Normandie«. Text, Übersetzung, Untersuchungen

17 x 24 cm, 252 p., cloth
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Around 1300 the norwegian royal house ordered an unknown writer to translate a nowadays lost german source into the old swedish knight’s tale „Hertig Fredrik av Normandie“. Because of it being in old swedish, german scientific research tended to overlook …

Poetik der Fremdheit

Palästinensische und irakische Lyrik des Exils

17 x 24 cm, 432 p., hardback
79.00 €
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This first study on contemporary Arabic exile poetry focuses on four poets who contributed essentially to the innovation of the contemporary Arabic “Qa“īda”: Sa ͑dī Yūsuf (b. 1934) and Kamāl Sabtī (1955–2006) from Iraq as well as Zakariyyā Muḥammad (b. …

Literarische Stoffe und ihre Gestaltung in mitteliranischer Zeit

Kolloquium anlässlich des 70. Geburtstages von Werner Sundermann

17 x 24 cm, 408 p., cloth
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The book contains 21 contributions to a colloquium held in March 2006 in honour of W. Sundermann and dealing with various aspects of the literatures in the Middle Iranian languages. Texts and motifs and their origins and developments in Middle …

Arabic Minimalist Story

Genre, Politics and Poetics in the Self-colonial Era

17 x 24 cm, 184 p., hardback
49.00 €
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One of the major aims of this book is to characterize the Arabic minimalist story as a newly established genre of narrative fiction that exploits a host of “austere” techniques in order to present a variety of socio-political issues. Believing …

Pragmatische Kategorien. Form, Funktion und Diachronie

Akten der Arbeitstagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft vom 24. bis 26. September 2007 in Marburg

17 x 24 cm, 352 p., paperback / softback
79.00 €
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This contributed work combines articles which deal with the application of pragmatic approaches in diachronically oriented linguistics. Both theoretical approaches and philological aspects are pursued and the applicability of general linguistic approaches is tested on Indo-European corpus languages.

The Baloch and Others

Linguistic, Historical and Socio-Political Perspectives on Pluralism in Balochistan

17 x 24 cm, 400 p., hardback
59.00 €
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Throughout history Balochistan has been an important contact zone between the Indian Subcontinent and the Iranian Plateau. Today Balochistan is a land divided among several states. It is a region where a variety of languages intermingle, different religions jostle for …

Protolanguage and Prehistory

Akten der XII. Fachtagung der Indogermanischen Gesellschaft, Krakau, 11. bis 15. Oktober 2004

17 x 24 cm, 534 p., paperback / softback
128.00 €
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Unter dem Titel „Protolanguage and Prehistory“ ist eine Reihe von Aufsätzen versammelt, die die verschiedensten Gebiete der Indogermanistik berühren und so einen Einblick in die aktuellen Forschungsthemen geben: Rekonstruktion von Akzenten, Morphologie des Nomens (Akzent- und Ablautklassen, Komposition), Morphologie des …