A comparative dialectical study of genitive constructions in Aramaic translations of Exodus / Mark Meyer
- Author
- Meyer, Mark Robert, 1962-
- Published
- Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2012.
- Copyright Date
- ©2012
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xi, 202 pages).
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- Series
- Contents
- Title page -- Copyright page -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter One: Introduction -- A. Purpose -- B. Methodology -- C. Selection of Categories of Syntactic Relationship between the First and Second Member -- D. The Phases of Aramaic -- E. The Dialects of Aramaic -- F. History of Research -- G. Summary of Research -- Chapter Two: The Use of Genitive Constructions in Syriac Peshitta -- A. Introduction -- B. Classification by Combinations -- C. Analysis by First Members -- D. Analysis by Second Members, E. Combinations Where Both Members Are the Same but a Different Construction Is UsedF. Conclusions -- G. A Survey of the Use of Genitive Constructions in Early and Later Syriac Texts -- Chapter Three: The Use of Genitive Constructions in Targum Onkelos -- A. Introduction -- B. Classification by Combinations -- C. Analysis by First Members -- D. Analysis by Second Members -- E. Conclusions -- F. A Comparison of the Use of Genitive Constructions in Imperial Aramaic with Their Use in TO Exodus -- Chapter Four: The Use of Genitive Constructions in Targum Neofiti I, A. IntroductionB. Classification by Combinations -- C. Analysis by First Members -- D. Analysis by Second Members -- E. Conclusions -- Chapter Five: The Use of Genitive Constructions in the Fragments of the Palestinian Targumim -- A. Introduction -- B. Differences Between TN and the Geniza Mss and Fragment Targums -- C. Conclusions -- Chapter Six: The Use of Genitive Constructions in Christian Palestinian Aramaic -- A. Introduction -- B. Classification by Combinations -- C. Complete Agreement between CPA, P, and LXX -- D. Disagreement between CPA and LXX, and E. Disagreement between CPA and PF. Conclusions -- Chapter Seven: The Use of Genitive Constructions in the Samaritan Targum -- A. Introduction -- B. Classification by Combinations -- C. Conclusions -- Chapter Eight: Conclusion -- A. Major Determinative Criteria -- B. Spectrum of Dialects -- Bibliography
- Summary
- This book uses the multiple Aramaic translations of Exodus to reveal important similarities and differences between five Aramaic dialects in the use of genitive constructions: the Syriac Peshitta, Targum Onkelos, three corpora of the Palestinian Targum, the Samaritan Targum, and fragments of a Christian Palestinian Aramaic translation of Exodus.
- Subject(s)
- Bible. Exodus. Aramaic—Versions—Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Bible. Exodus. Aramaic—Versions—Criticism, Textual
- Bible. Exodus. Syriac—Versions—Criticism, Textual
- Bible. Exodus
- Aramaic language—Possessives
- Aramaic language—Case
- Aramaic language—Syntax
- Aramaic language—Dialects
- Araméen (Langue)—Possessifs
- Araméen (Langue)—Cas
- Araméen (Langue)—Syntaxe
- Araméen (Langue)—Dialectes
- RELIGION/ Biblical Reference—Language Study
- Genre(s)
- ISBN
- 9781463222697 (electronic bk.)
1463222696 (electronic bk.)
9781463204990
146320499X
9781611430028
161143002X - Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Endowment Note
- Mervin A. Snyder Memorial Libraries Endowment for Jewish Studies
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