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Conjunction, Contiguity, Contingency: On Relationships between Events in the Egyptian and Coptic Verbal Systems - Hardcover
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Language is in large part about the description of events occurring in the world around us. Relationships of different sorts may be perceived between those events. And some of these relationships can be expressed by specific verb forms--or by syntactic constructions involving specific verb forms. The present study examines this facet of the Egyptian and Coptic verbal systems in isolation, singling out three types of relationships between events and...
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Language is in large part about the description of events occurring in the world around us. Relationships of different sorts between those events can be expressed by specific verb forms - or by syntactic constructions involving specific verb forms. The present study examines this facet of the Egyptian and Coptic verbal systems in isolation, singling out three types of relationships between events and the linguistic means...
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Leo Depuydt is at Brown University.
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0195080920
- ISBN 13 9780195080926
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number1
- Number of pages304
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1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good dust-wrapper. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xviii, 281 pages; 22 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Contents: Preface: On Relationships between Events; I: CONJUNCTION; 1. Introduction; 2. The Conjunctive as "Con-joiner"; 3. The Conjunctive Following Second Tenses; 4. The Conjunctive Following the Negative Imperative of gmj "find" and nau "see"; 5. Coptic nci in the Conjunctive Chain; 6. Negations in the Conjunctive Chain; 7. Semantic Types of Conjunctive Chains; 8. The Promissive Future and the Conjunctive in Coptic; 9. Translating the Conjunctive; 10. Relationship of the Conjunctive with What Precedes; 11. Conjunction beyond the Conjunctive; 12. Concluding Remarks; 13. A Bibliography of the Conjunctive-- II: CONTIGUITY; 1. Introduction: The Notion of "Contiguity"; 2. Contiguity in Sinuhe B 200; 3. Contrastive Emphasis and Contiguity; 4. Translating Contiguous Events; 5. Morphological and Syntactic Criteria; 6. Events Prone to Contracting a Relationship of Contiguity; 7. Expressions of Contiguity in the Story of Sinuhe; 8. [sup(c)]h[sup(c)].n sdm.n=f. 9. Excursus: jwj "come" and jnj "bring"; 10. Simultaneity as an Expression of Contiguity; 11. An Expression of Contiguity Dating to the New Kingdom --- III: CONTINGENCY; 1. Sdm.hr=f/hr=f sdm=f as Contingent Aorist; 2. Sdm.k3=f/k3(=f) sdm=f as Contingent Future; 3. Sdm.jn=f as Contingent Past; 4. Conclusion --- INDEXES. Subjects: Egyptian language Verb; Coptic language Verb; African Languages; Foreign Languages. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 392657
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