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Aramaic as Lingua Franca

open access: yes, 2020
This chapter discusses various linguistic aspects of the rise and use of Aramaic as the lingua franca of three successive Near Eastern empires – the Neo-Assyrian, the Neo-Babylonian, and the Achaemenid (also "Persian") empires. In striving to extend their territories, the administrations of the empires incorporated regions with other spoken and written
openaire   +2 more sources

In search of traces of the mandrake myth: the historical, and ethnobotanical roots of its vernacular names. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Ethnobiol Ethnomed, 2021
Dafni A   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Frequent hospital presenters' use of health information during COVID-19: results of a cross-sectional survey. [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Health Serv Res, 2023
Jessup RL   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Aramaic: Lingua Franca, Koine, or Both?

open access: yes
The study investigates the historical roles of Aramaic as both a lingua franca and a koine, examining its development and usage across various periods. It identifies three main contexts: as the administrative and diplomatic language of the Achaemenid Persian Empire, as the religious and scholarly language of Jewish communities in Late Antiquity and the
openaire   +2 more sources

Cognitive decline assessment in speakers of understudied languages. [PDF]

open access: yesAlzheimers Dement (N Y), 2023
Hatahet O, Roser F, Seghier ML.
europepmc   +1 more source

Verb movement in Biblical Aramaic: Bibliography

open access: yesActa Academica, 2001
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Adriaan Lamprecht
doaj  

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