“And Now”: Transitions in Northwest Semitic Epigraphy and Narrative
The Canaanite phrase w‘t ‘and now’ appears frequently both in epigraphic material from the first millennium B.c.E. and in direct speech within Biblical Hebrew narrative. As a macrosyntactic marker signaling a transition, wt most commonly introduces a command, request, or other volitive expression |...
| Published in: | Maarav |
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| Subtitles: | Zimrat JAH: A Tribute To Ann Hackett |
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
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Western Academic Press
2021
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Maarav
Year: 2021, Volume: 25, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 17-30 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Epigraphy
/ Semitic studies
/ Canaanite languages
/ Story
/ Syntax
/ Speech
/ Step response
B Aramaic language |
| RelBib Classification: | BH Judaism HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Northwest Semitic
B direct speech B discourse markers B Festschrift B epistolary B Biblical Hebrew B Hackett, Ann |