The Story of a Liturgical Formula

H. G. M. Williamson

In one form or another, the Trisagion, “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts; the whole earth is full of his glory”, entered Jewish and Christian liturgy at an early stage from Isaiah’s account of his vision as recorded in Isaiah 6. Before that happened, however, it is likely...

(2008)

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Sammlung wissenschaftlicher Commentare

Fritz Graf and Irene de Jong

Die Prolegomena führen in das bessere Verständnis des Homertextes selbst und in die Art der Kommentierung ein. Inhalt: Zur Geschichte der Ilias-Kommentierung (Latacz)- Textgeschichte (West) - Formelhaftigkeit und Mündlichkeit (Latacz) - Grammatik (Wachter) - Metrik (Nünlist) -...

(2009)

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Elena Maslova

Kolyma Yukaghir is a seriously endangered language spoken by about 50 people in the northeast of Asiatic Russia. It is one of the two surviving languages of the Yukaghir family, which is considered by different scholars either as an isolate left over from before the expansion ...

(2003)

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Charlene McAfee Moss

The Zechariah Tradition and the Gospel of Matthew is a comprehensive study of the ways Matthew utilizes Zechariah texts and traditions. Against the background of materials from Qumran, and apocryphal and deuterocanonical writings Matthew’s explicit citations of Zechariah are e...

(2008)

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The Development of -hood, -dom and -ship in the History of English

Carola Trips

This book is the most comprehensive study to date of the development of the three suffixes -hood, -dom and -ship in the history of English. Based on data from annotated corpora it provides an in depth investigation from Old English to Modern English and shows that structurally...

(2009)

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Revision des griechischen Textes und Edition der zweiten lateinischen Übersetzung

Uta Barbara Fink

Der Text von Joseph und Aseneth, der (spät)antiken Geschichte der Bekehrung Aseneths, ihrer Heirat mit dem alttestamentlichen Joseph und ihrer Errettung aus Todesnot, ist in zahlreichen Handschriften überliefert und bislang nur vorläufig rekonstruiert. Das Buch bietet erstmals...

(2008)

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Near Eastern Languages and Hellenistic Erudition in the Oxyrhynchus Glossary (P.Oxy. 1802 + 4812)

Francesca Schironi

This book provides the first full edition and commentary of the Oxyrhynchus Glossary (POxy 1802 and 4812). This is a unique document both for the history of Greek lexicography and for the study of the cultural and linguistic exchange between the Greeks and the “others” in the ...

(2009)

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Band VI: Neunzehnter Gesang (T)

Marina Coray

Ein deutschsprachiger wissenschaftlicher Gesamtkommentar zu Homers Ilias ist seit dem Kommentar von Ameis-Hentze-Cauer (1868-1913) nicht mehr erschienen. In der Zwischenzeit hat die Homer-Forschung auf sämtlichen traditionellen Teilgebieten (Sprache, Realien, Struktur usw.) er...

(2009)

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The Jerusalem Talmud

The present volume is the eleventh in the series of the Jerusalem Talmud, the first in a three volume edition, translation, and commentary of the Fourth Order Neziqin. The thirty chapters of Neziqin that deal with most aspects of Civil Law are usually divided into three part...

(2008)

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Part VI Constitutions of the World from the late 18th Century to the Middle of the 19th Century / Verfassungen der Welt vom späten 18. Jahrhundert bis Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts

English below. Die siebenbändige Ausgabe enthält alphabetisch nach Bundesstaaten sortiert rund 500 originalsprachige Verfassungstexte, Verfassungszusätze, gescheiterte Verfassungen und Verfassungsentwürfe aus den Vereinigten Staaten. Die Texte wurden auf der Grundlage der ...

(2008)

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Sources on the Rise of Modern Constitutionalism / Quellen zur Herausbildung des modernen Konstitutionalismus

The book edition of Constitutions of the World from the late 18th Century to the middle of the 19th Century is the most complete and academically thorough collection of its kind. It contains constitutional documents from all over the world, written from 1776 to the end of the ...

(2006)

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Simon C. Dik

In contemporary linguistics there is a strong interest in functionalist explanations. There can be little doubt that such explanations gain value from being embedded within a cogent theory of grammar, and this is precisely what is offered by Functional Grammar. In its current ...

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Beiträge zur Altertumskunde

Benedetto Marzullo

Das Buch behandelt Alkaios Frg. 140 V. (marmairei de megas domos ...). Die sprachliche, stilistische, geschichtliche und literarische Analyse ist ausführlich und durch die gesamte griechische Literatur weiterverfolgt. Die Abhandlung versucht die bisher oft widersprüchlich vorg...

(2008)

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The Discourse of Bilingual Police Interrogations

Susan Berk-Seligson

The book presents a discourse analysis of police interrogations involving U.S. Hispanic suspects accused of crimes. The study is unique in that it concentrates on interrogations involving suspects whose first language is not English and police officers who have a rudimentary k...

(2009)

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Ausgewählte Aufsätze zur Kirchengeschichte

Ekkehard Mühlenberg

Dieser Sammelband enthält 25 Aufsätze des Kirchengeschichtlers Ekkehard Mühlenberg. Im Zentrum steht die Zeit der Spätantike. Inhaltlicher Schwerpunkt sind die Diskussionen zwischen Philosophie und Theologie im Ringen um ein umfassendes Wirklichkeitsverständnis. Einen gewichti...

(2008)

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Beiträge zur Altertumskunde

Carl Joachim Classen

Der vorliegende Band ist den in den homerischen Epen begegnenden Vorbildern, Werten und Normen und deren inhaltlich und sprachlich vielfältiger Darstellung gewidmet. Zuerst wird die Beschreibung einiger herausragender Helden und ihrer bedeutsamsten Wesenszüge und Handlungen an...

(2008)

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A Look from its Fringes and its Components

The status of grammaticalization has been the subject of many controversial discussions. The contributions to What makes Grammaticalization? approach the prevalent phenomenon from the angle of language structure and focus on the interrelation between the levels of phonology, p...

(2004)

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A Hermeneutical Study of Genesis 21:1-21

Krzysztof Sonek

A modern reader studying biblical narratives encounters various literary approaches and ways of understanding interpretive concepts. Hence an attempt to put forward a comprehensive hermeneutical model of reading biblical narratives. Such a model should aim at a synthesis of va...

(2009)

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Despite the recent advances in the integration of lexical tone and intonation in phonological theory, all too often the study of intonation and the study of lexical tone are viewed as belonging to different research traditions. This collection strengthens the integrated appro...

(2007)

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Evidence from the Ancient Near East, the Hebrew Bible, and 1QH XI, 1-18

Claudia D. Bergmann

Crises and catastrophes of all kinds have always confronted humans with great challenges. The present study examines the question of how literary texts process and deal with these challenges through the imaginary world of metaphors. It concentrates on the metaphor of childbirt...

(2008)

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Case Studies across Portuguese

This volume brings together chapters written by specialists in North America, Europe and Brazil. It includes original research about the acquisition (L1, bilingualism) and acquisition/ learning (L2 or L3) of dialects of Brazilian and European Portuguese. In an effort to maximi...

(2009)

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Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die alttestamentliche Wissenschaft

Tchavdar S. Hadjiev

This Oxford dissertation offers a fresh redactional analysis of the Book of Amos. It starts with a critical survey of existing approaches and an examination of the methodological issues involved and proceeds with a detailed exegetical analysis of the prophetic text which forms...

(2009)

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El teatro espanol y latinoamericano actual

Se escucha la voz de dramaturgos escogidos de la actualidad para hablar de sus obras y de la situación actual del teatro en Espana y Latinoamérica. La perspectiva aquí expuesta es la del autor, no es la de la crítica literaria o teatral. De este modo, se descubren sorprendente...

(2008)

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Interface Explorations [IE] 18

This is the first volume dedicated to the study of formal features and the expression of arguments within Phase Theory, the latest model of syntactic theorizing within the Minimalist Program. The collection addresses the nature of formal features and their role in the syntacti...

(2009)

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Studien zur Textgeschichte ausgehend von 2Sam 15,1-19,9

Jong-Hoon Kim

Gegenstand der vorliegenden Studie ist die Textgeschichte der Samuel- und Königebücher, die in der Forschung nach wie vor kontrovers diskutiert wird. In diesen Büchern lassen sich verschiedene Textformen erkennen – sowohl in den hebräischen (MT, Qumran) als auch in den griechi...

(2009)

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Constructional and Categorial Mismatch in Syntax and Semantics

Etsuyo Yuasa

In Modularity in Language, Etsuyo Yuasa investigates exceptions and idiosyncrasies in various complex clauses in Japanese and English within the framework of multi-modular approaches to grammar. She proposes original analyses of various complex clauses in Japanese and English,...

(2005)

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Interface Explorations [IE] 17

Over the past decade, many issues leading towards refining the model have been identified for a theory of syntax under minimalist assumptions. One of the central questions within the current theoretical model, Phase Theory, is architectural in nature: Assuming a minimal struct...

(2009)

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With Special Reference to Iberian Languages

Prosodies, in the broad Firthian sense, covers phenomena that extend over stretches of segmental and featural units that must be examined with respect to their interaction with other features to fully appreciate their role in the phonetics and phonology of a given language. ...

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Thomas Olander

Why does the accent jump back and forth in Russian words like golová 'head', acc. gólovu, gen. golový, dat. golové etc.? How come we find similar alternations in other Slavic languages and in a Baltic language like Lithuanian? The quest for the origin of the so-called "mobi...

(2009)

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Managing Chaos: Strategies for Identifying Change in English

The essays of this volume employ diverse strategies for conceptualizing the history of English as at once chaotic and yet amenable to circumscribed analyses that incorporate a broad view of language change. Several of the world's leading scholars of the English language contri...

(2007)

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Analisi scrittologiche e scrittometriche di testi in italiano settentrionale antico dalle origini al 1525

Paul Videsott

Paul Videsott untersucht das Schicksal der volkssprachlichen, nichtliterarischen Schriftsprache in Norditalien in der Zeit seit ihrem Aufkommen bis 1525 (dem Veröffentlichungsjahr von P. Bembos Prose della volgar lingua). Zu diesem Zweck analysiert er skriptologisch und skript...

(2009)

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Ihr kirchenpolitischer Entstehungszusammenhang und ihre Quellen

Vasileios Tsakiris

In diesem Werk werden die gedruckten griechischen Beichtbücher erstmals einer umfassenden Untersuchung unterzogen. Diese Bücher, welche zu Beginn des 17. Jahrhunderts im orthodoxen Osten aufgetauchten, genossen zu ihrer Zeit eine einmalige Popularität. Von der Geschichte der B...

(2009)

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This collection of papers focuses on the general theme of phonological strength, bringing together current work being undertaken in a variety of leading theoretical frameworks. Its aim is to show how referring directly to strength relations can facilitate explanation in differ...

(2009)

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Studies on Language Acquisition [SOLA] 30

This book deals with the emergence of nominal morphology from a cross-linguistic perspective and is closely related to Development of Verb Inflection in First Language Acquisition (ed. by D. Bittner, W. U. Dressler, M. Kilani-Schoch) both methodologically and theoretically. Ea...

(2009)

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Band VI: Neunzehnter Gesang (T) Faszikel 1 Text und Übersetzung

Ein deutschsprachiger wissenschaftlicher Gesamtkommentar zu Homers Ilias ist seit dem Kommentar von Ameis-Hentze-Cauer (1868-1913) nicht mehr erschienen. In der Zwischenzeit hat die Homer-Forschung auf sämtlichen traditionellen Teilgebieten (Sprache, Realien, Struktur usw.) er...

(2009)

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Capitoli sulla tradizione manoscritta e sulla storia del testo delle "Vite dei filosofi" di Diogene Laerzio

Tiziano Dorandi

This book presents an introduction to a new edition of Diogenes Laertios’ Greek text (Cambridge University Press) by Tiziano Dorandi. It consists of three parts. The first contains the list of manuscripts, in the second, the author examines the main elements in the transmissio...

(2009)

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Anglo-Western and Australian Aboriginal Oral Traditions

Danièle M. Klapproth

Narrative as Social Practice sets out to explore the complex and fascinating interrelatedness of narrative and culture. It does so by contrasting the oral storytelling traditions of two widely divergent cultures - Anglo-Western culture and the Central Australian culture of the...

(2004)

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Authorship and Performance in Kierkegaard's Literary and Dramatic Criticism

Joseph Westfall

This study engages in a detailed examination of Kierkegaard’s works of literary and dramatic criticism, including those works directed at interpreting Kierkegaard’s own authorship, with a specific concern for both what Kierkegaard and Kierkegaard’s anonyms and pseudonyms write...

(2007)

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Piotr A. Krylov and Askar A. Tuganbaev

This book provides the first systematic treatment of modules over discrete valuation domains which plays an important role in various areas of algebra, especially in commutative algebra. Many important results representing the state of the art are presented in the text which i...

(2008)

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Sources on the Rise of Modern Constitutionalism / Quellen zur Herausbildung des modernen Konstitutionalismus

Die Buchedition Verfassungen der Welt vom späten 18. Jahrhundert bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts ist die vollständigste und wissenschaftlich fundierteste Sammlung ihrer Art. Sie enthält Verfassungsdokumente, die weltweit ab 1776 bis zum Ende des Jahres 1849 verfasst und ver...

(2008)

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Object Shift in the Germanic Languages

Hans Broekhuis

This study shows that Scandinavian object shift and so-called A-scrambling in the continental Germanic languages are the same, and aims at providing an account of the variation that we find with respect to this phenomenon by combining certain aspects of the Minimalist Program ...

(2008)

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The Romani Sample

Viktor Elšik and Yaron Matras

'Markedness' is a central notion in linguistic theory. This book is the first to provide a comprehensive survey of markedness relations across various grammatical categories, in a sample of closely-related speech varieties. It is based on a sample of over 100 dialects of Roman...

(2006)

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Variabilität in der Intonation von Abschluss und Weiterweisung

Peter Gilles

Während die regionale Variation auf der Ebene der segmentellen Phonetik/Phonologie zu weiten Teilen beschrieben ist, steckt die dialektologische Intonationsforschung noch weitgehend in den Kinderschuhen, obwohl regionalspezifische Intonationsmerkmale sowohl in der Laien- als a...

(2005)

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Ulrich Knappe

Diese Arbeit untersucht wesentliche Aspekte von Kants Erkenntnistheorie und Ethik im Verhältnis zu Kierkegaards Denken. Der Verfasser stellt sich der Herausforderung, Kants und Kierkegaards Position systematisch zu rekonstruieren, wobei Kant als Folie für die Interpretation Ki...

(2004)

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Der Beitrag der Landschaftsrechte zum Verständnis der Landwirtschafts- und Landschaftsentwicklung in Dänemark ca. 900-1250

Annette Hoff

Mit ihrer Untersuchung landwirtschaftlicher Informationen aus den ältesten dänischen, schwedischen, englischen, irischen und fränkischen Rechtsbüchern legt Annette Hoff eine wichtige Studie zur Entwicklung von Anbausystemen, zu Siedlungsformen und Landnutzung in Nordwesteuropa...

(2006)

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The Negation of Declarative Verbal Main Clauses in a Typological Perspective

Matti Miestamo

This book is the first cross-linguistic study of clausal negation based on an extensive and systematic language sample. Methodological issues, especially sampling, are discussed at length. Standard negation – the basic structural means languages have for negating declarative ...

(2005)

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Mark L.O. Van de Velde

A Grammar of Eton is the first description of the Cameroonian Bantu language Eton. It is also one of the few complete descriptions of a North-western Bantu language. The complex tonology of Eton is carefully analysed and presented in a simple and consistent descriptive framewo...

(2008)

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Jorge Ize and Alfonso Vignoli

This book presents a new degree theory for maps which commute with a group of symmetries. This degree is no longer a single integer but an element of the group of equivariant homotopy classes of maps between two spheres and depends on the orbit types of the spaces. The auth...

(2003)

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Studies in Generative Grammar

Andrea Calabrese

This book proposes a new model of phonology that integrates rules and repairs triggered by markedness constraints in a classical derivational model. In developing this theory, the book offers new solutions to many long-standing problems involving syllabic and segmental phonolo...

(2005)

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Jeffrey Heath

Jamsay is the largest-population language among some twenty Dogon languages in Mali, West Africa. This is the first comprehensive grammar of any Dogon language, including a full tonology. The language is verb-final, with subject agreement on the verb and with no other case-mar...

(2008)

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Interface Explorations [IE] 12

Kimiko Nakanishi

This book investigates the semantics and syntax-semantics interface of measurement constructions, such as (non-)split quantifiers and comparatives. The cross-linguistic investigation reveals that seemingly diverse constructions can be categorized into two classes depending on ...

(2007)

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The Czech Orthography Wars

Neil Bermel

How does a country find itself 'at war' over spelling? This book focuses on a crucial juncture in the post-communist history of the Czech Republic, when an orthographic commission with a moderate reformist agenda found itself the focus of enormous public controversy. Delvin...

(2007)

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Papers presented by the Genealogy and Local History Section at IFLA General Conferences 2001-2005

Der vorliegende Band beinhaltet alle Vorträge, die auf von der Genealogy and Local History Section im Rahmen der IFLA-Jahrestagungen organisierten Konferenzen zwischen 2001 und 2005 gehalten wurden; bei vielen der abgedruckten Beiträge handelt es sich um aktualisierte Versione...

(2008)

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An Empirical Study

Cinzia Russi

After reviewing, from a grammaticalization perspective, the main stages in the evolution of Italian object clitic pronouns, the book discusses the distinctive morphosyntactic, semantic, and pragmatic features of Italian clitics. In particular, the book offers an original st...

(2008)

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The Embodied God in Biblical and Near Eastern Literature

Esther J. Hamori

In the texts of Genesis 18 and 32, God appears to a patriarch in person and is referred to by the narrator as a man, both times by the Hebrew word īsh. In both texts, God as īsh is described in graphically human terms. This type of divine appearance is identified here as the “...

(2008)

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Emphatic Reflexives in English and German Child Language

Insa Gülzow

Insa Gülzow analyzes the acquisition of intensifiers by children acquiring German or English as their first language. Based on a comparative analysis of intensifiers and related expressions in the two languages, she examines the longitudinal production data of six German-speak...

(2006)

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This volume, which represents a major advance on Simon Dik's final statement of the theory (1997), lays the foundation for the future evolution of FG towards a Functional Discourse Grammar. It rises to the double challenge of specifying the interface between discourse and gram...

(2004)

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Language Practices in Public Administration

Eva Codó

This original study looks at language practices in a government agency responsible for granting or denying legal status to transnational migrants in Spain. Drawing on a unique corpus of naturally-occurring verbal interactions between state officials and migrant petitioners as ...

(2008)

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From Action and Motion to Transitivity and Causality

This volume addresses the constructional variability with transitive and causative verbs from the point of view of their respective action and motion patterns. Drawing on the theoretical advances registered in cognitive approaches to language (Cognitive Grammar, Construction G...

(2007)

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Sources on the Rise of Modern Constitutionalism / Quellen zur Herausbildung des modernen Konstitutionalismus

Die sechs Bände der Verfassungsdokumente Deutschlands umfassen mehr als 100 Texte von der Napoleonischen Zeit bis zur Paulskirchenverfassung von 1849. Sie erscheinen in der Reihe Verfassungen der Welt vom späten 18. Jhs bis Mitte des 19. Jhs, einer einzigartigen Quellenedition...

(2007)

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Die Formularfamilien der Bilddarstellungen

Alexandra Pesch

In der weitgehend schriftlosen Germania der Völkerwanderungszeit waren Goldbrakteaten authentischer Ausdruck der Weltanschauung ihrer Trägerinnen und Träger. In den Verbreitungsgebieten zwischen Norwegen und Ungarn, England und Polen, vor allem aber in ihrem skandinavischen Ke...

(2007)

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A Cognitive-Functional Approach

Bert Cornillie

This volume presents a systematic and comprehensive analysis of the Spanish evidential semi-auxiliaries parecer and resultar, the modal constructions with amenazar and prometer, and the modal auxiliaries poder, deber and tener que. These verbs have never been considered togeth...

(2007)

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This book brings together scholars who have been working on agreement restrictions within the generative framework. The articles range from syntactic to morphological approaches, investigating different domains of agreement restrictions, such as the Person Case Constraint, nom...

(2008)

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Topics in English Linguistics [TiEL] 57

This collection of articles brings together new research from both established and emerging international experts in the study of English grammar, all of whom have engaged with the notion of 'construction' in their work. The research here is concerned with both synchrony and d...

(2008)

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Liviu I. Nicolaescu

This is a state-of-the-art introduction to the work of Franz Reidemeister, Meng Taubes, Turaev, and the author on the concept of torsion and its generalizations. Torsion is the oldest topological (but not with respect to homotopy) invariant that in its almost eight decades of ...

(2003)

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Proceedings of the Gainesville Conference on Finite Groups, March 6 - 12, 2003

Dieser Band ist eine Sammlung von Forschungsartikeln zu endlichen Gruppen. Die behandelten Themen umfassen die Klassifikation von endlichen einfachen Gruppen, die Theorie der p-Gruppen, die Kohomologie von Gruppen, die Darstellungstheorie und die Theorie der Gebäude und der Ge...

(2004)

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Interface Explorations [IE] 8

Rajesh Bhatt

This book investigates the distribution and interpretation of Covert Modality. Covert Modality is modality which we interpret but which is not associated with any lexical item in the structure that we are interpreting. This dissertation investigates a class of environments tha...

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A Typological Study with Special Focus on the Languages of Europe

Thomas Stolz, Cornelia Stroh, and Aina Urdze

This is the first book-length functional-typologically inspired crosslinguistic study of comitatives and related categories such as the instrumental. On the basis of data drawn from 400 languages world-wide (covering all major phyla and areas), the authors test and revise a va...

(2006)

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Rekonstruktion einer Biographie und dogmatischen Position zwischen den Fronten

Claudia Rammelt

Ibas lebte und wirkte im 5. Jahrhundert in der Stadt Edessa (heute: Urfa, Türkei). Im Jahre 435 übernahm er von seinem theologischen Gegner Rabbula den Bischofsstuhl. Oftmals erhält er den Beinamen „Übersetzer“, da er verschiedene Werke aus dem Griechischen ins Syrische überse...

(2008)

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Tense/Mood/Aspect-agreeing Infinitivals

Anna-Lena Wiklund

Tense/Mood/Aspect-agreeing Infinitivals is an in-depth investigation of the syntax of verb-verb agreement phenomena in Swedish, including pseudocoordinations of the form John started and wrote 'John started writing' and double participles of the form John had been-able written...

(2007)

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Encounters and Developments from Biblical Times to Modernity

It is a widespread idea that the roots of the Christian sermon can be found in the Jewish derasha. But the story of the interrelation of the two homiletical traditions, Jewish and Christian, from New Testament times to the present day is still untold. Can homiletical encounter...

(2008)

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The Interaction of Focus and Grammar in Niger-Congo and Afro-Asiatic

Over the last two decades, focus has become a prominent topic in major fields in linguistic research (syntax, semantics, phonology). Focus Strategies in African Languages contributes to the ongoing discussion of focus by investigating focus-related phenomena in a range of Afri...

(2007)

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With annotated texts and glossary

Randy J. LaPolla and Chenglong Huang

This book is a full reference grammar of Qiang, one of the minority languages of southwest China, spoken by about 70,000 Qiang and Tibetan people in Aba Tibetan and Qiang Autonomous Prefecture in northern Sichuan Province. It belongs to the Qiangic branch of Tibeto-Burman (one...

(2003)

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Itay Neeman

In diesem Band entwickelt und verwendet der Autor Verfahren, um - ausgehend von großen Kardinalzahlen - die Determiniertheit von definierbaren Spielen mit abzählbarer Länge auf natürlichen Zahlen nachzuweisen. Die Determiniertheit ist letztlich abgeleitet von Iterationsstrateg...

(2004)

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Studies in Generative Grammar

This book investigates the concept of phase, aiming at a structural definition of the three domains that are assumed as the syntactic loci for interface interpretation, namely vP, CP and DP. In particular, three basic issues are addressed, that represent major questions of ...

(2006)

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Elisabeth Hollender

In medieval Ashkenaz piyyut commentary was a popular genre that consisted of ‘open texts’ that continued to be edited by almost each copyist. Although some early commentators can be identified, it is mainly compilers that are responsible for the transmitted form of text. Based...

(2008)

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[Das Aktencorpus des Ohrider Erzbischofs Demetrios. Einleitung, kritischer Text und Indices]

Chomatianus Demetrius

Demetrios Chomatenos, bekannt als herausragender byzantinischer Kanonist, nahm als Erzbischof von Ohrid (ca. 1216-1236) im Teilreich von Epeiros gleichsam die Stellung eines Patriarchen ein. Das Corpus der Ponemata diaphora (ca. 150 persönliche und amtliche Briefe, gutachtlich...

(2002)

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Archiv für Papyrusforschung und verwandte Gebiete

Nikos Litinas

The volume contains an edition of c. 1,300 ostraca excavated in Abu Mina, Egypt, under the directorship of Peter Grossmann. Most of these ostraca comprise a partially surviving record of the pickings of grapes and of wine deliveries in the first half of the seventh century AD,...

(2008)

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Studies in Generative Grammar [SGG] 72

Winfried Lechner

Generative analyses of comparatives traditionally include two construction specific ellipsis operations, Comparative Deletion and Comparative Ellipsis. Drawing from a wide array of new data, the present monograph develops a novel, directly semantically interpretable analysis o...

(2004)

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Tom Güldemann

The book represents the results of a synchronic and diachronic cross-African survey of quotative indexes. These are linguistic expressions that signal in the ongoing discourse the presence of a quote (often called "direct reported speech"). For this purpose, 39 African languag...

(2008)

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