On Performatives in Aramaic Documents
This article argues for the presence of performative sentences in early Aramaic documents, giving two examples—one from the Wadi Murabbaʿat divorce document and the other from an Elephantine letter. It is suggested that the use of a compound, consisting of a preposition and a demonstrative pronoun,...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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Brill
2013
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Aramaic studies
Année: 2013, Volume: 11, Numéro: 1, Pages: 47-52 |
| Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Iran (Antiquité)
/ Histoire 539 avant J.-C.-330 avant J.-C.
/ Judäische Wüste
/ Écriture
/ Araméen
/ Grammaire
/ Linguistique
/ Sémitistique
/ Elephantine
/ Participe
/ Sémantique
/ Lexicographie
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| Classifications IxTheo: | BC Religions du Proche-Orient ancien HH Archéologie TC Époque pré-chrétienne |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Elephantine
gēṭ
participle
performative
Wadi Murabbaʿat
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| Édition parallèle: | Non-électronique
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| Résumé: | This article argues for the presence of performative sentences in early Aramaic documents, giving two examples—one from the Wadi Murabbaʿat divorce document and the other from an Elephantine letter. It is suggested that the use of a compound, consisting of a preposition and a demonstrative pronoun, to reinforce the performative function of the participle, parallels the use of “hereby” in English. |
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| ISSN: | 1745-5227 |
| Contient: | In: Aramaic studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/17455227-13110101 |