Egyptian, Semitic and General Grammar

Studies in Memory of H. J. Polotsky

edited by Gideon Goldenberg and Ariel Shisha-Halevy

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Hardback (Published)

(December 2009)

ISBN: 9789652081773

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This volume comprises twenty-five studies presented by Egyptologists and Semitists at a workshop commemorating H.J. Polotsky, held in 2001 at the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Subjects discussed include: Polotsky’s life and work (E. Ullenforff); studies in Egyptian (O. Goldwasser, W. Schenkel, H. Satzinger); Polotsky’s cotribution to Egyptian with comparison to Hebrew (A. Niccacci); Coptic (W.-P. Funk) and related problems of methodology (A. Shisha-Halevy); Semitic verbal morpohology (S. Izre’el); Akkadian (E. Cohen, N. Wasserman); Tigrinya (R. Voigt); Gurage (G. Goldenberg); Arabic (R. Talmon, J. Blau, O. Jastrow, R. Henkin, R. Saari); Hebrew (O. Rodrigue Schwarzwald, T. Zewi, D. Taube, T. Bar, M. Rauret-Domenech); and problems of syntax and usage (S. Hopkins, M. Erdal, P.I. Kirtchuk-Halevi).

  • Edited by Gideon Goldenberg
  • Edited by Ariel Shisha-Halevy