The Origin of *S3 in the Ḥaḍramitic and Modern South Arabian Third Person Feminine Personal Pronouns
The modern South Arabian third person feminine pronouns show an unexpected reflex s for Proto-Semitic *s1. This s is argued to be the regular outcome of *s3 = *ts, which replaced *s1 = *s in these forms due to phonological reanalysis in constructions like *malkat sī’ ‘she is a queen’ ^ *malkat tsī’....
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Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
[2017]
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Journal of Semitic studies
Year: 2017, Volume: 62, Issue: 1, Pages: 69-76 |
RelBib Classification: | KBL Near East and North Africa |
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