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What is Authorial Philology? [PDF]

, 2021
A stark departure from traditional philology, What is Authorial Philology? is the first comprehensive treatment of authorial philology as a discipline in its own right.

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Studies in Semitic Vocalisation and Reading Traditions [PDF]

, 2020
"This volume brings together papers relating to the pronunciation of Semitic languages and the representation of their pronunciation in written form.

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Semitic root incompatibilities and historical linguistics [PDF]

, 2023
[eng] This paper focuses on root incompatibilities in Proto-Semitic and examines the importance of these laws with regard to historical root reconstruction.
Vernet i Pons, Eulàlia
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The Linguistic Classification of the Reading Traditions of Biblical Hebrew [PDF]

, 2023
In recent decades, the field of Biblical Hebrew philology and linguistics has been witness to a growing interest in the diverse traditions of Biblical Hebrew. Indeed, while there is a tendency for many students and scholars to conceive of Biblical Hebrew
Kantor, Benjamin Paul
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IN MEMORIAM: PROF. VIOLETA DIMOVA, THE FIRST DEAN OF THE FACULTY OF PHILOLOGY IN STIP (1955-2021)

, 2021
Professor Violeta Dimova passed away on the 7th of May 2021. She was the first dean and one of the founders of the Faculty of Philology in Shtip. The eleventh issue of the International Journal “Palimpsest” is dedicated to our dear professor and friend ...
Faculty of Philology in Stip, Palimpsest,
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Non-Verbal Communication in Ancient Rome: Eyebrow Gestures

Languages
This article analyses the communicative power of eyebrows in ancient Rome within the framework of broader research into gestures from the same period. Our research uses the corpus of Latin literature to describe evidence of gestures in said texts.
M. Antonia Fornés Pallicer, Mercè Puig Rodríguez-Escalona   +1 more
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Semitic languages : past, present and future at the University of Pretoria [PDF]

, 1989
SUMMARY The academic discipline, Semitic languages comprises of four main language groups, namely North Eastern, North Western, South Western and South Eastern Semitic languages. Although the main emphasis in the Department of Semitic Languages falls

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Loanwords and Linguistic Phylogenetics: *pelek̑u‐ ‘axe’ and *(H)a(i̯)g̑‐ ‘goat’1

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 116-136, March 2025.
Abstract This paper assesses the role of borrowings in two different approaches to linguistic phylogenetics: Traditional qualitative analyses of lexemes, and quantitative computational analysis of cognacy. It problematises the assumption that loanwords can be excluded altogether from datasets of lexical cognacy.
Simon Poulsen
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The Development of Indo‐Iranian Voiced Fricatives

Transactions of the Philological Society, Volume 123, Issue 1, Page 97-115, March 2025.
Abstract The development of voiced sibilants is a long‐standing puzzle in Indo‐Iranian historical phonology. In Vedic, all voiced sibilants are lost from the system, but the details of this loss are complex and subject to debate. The most intriguing development concerns the word‐final ‐aḥ to ‐o in sandhi.
Gašper Beguš
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Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study

Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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