Foundations for Syriac lexicography : colloquia of the International Syriac Language Project / edited by A. Dean Forbes and David G.K. Taylor ; managing editor, Beryl Turner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Society of Biblical Literature. International Meeting.

Contributor:

Turner, Beryl.

Forbes, A. Dean.

Taylor, David G. K.

Dyk, J. W.

Peursen, W. Th. van.

International Syriac Language Project.

Series:

Perspectives on Syriac linguistics ; v. 1, <4>.

Perspectives on Syriac linguistics ; v. 1, <4>

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Syriac language--Lexicography--Congresses.

Syriac language.

Syriac language--Lexicology.

Genre:

Conference papers and proceedings.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations

Edition:

1st Gorgias Press ed.

Place of Publication:

Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2005-<2008>

Contents:

A conceptual framework for a new comprehensive Syriac-English lexicon / Terry C. Falla

The user versus the lexicographer : practical and scientific issues in creating entries / Alison Salvesen

Computing the Syriac lexicon : historical notes and considerations for a future implementation / George A. Kiraz

Squishes, clines and fuzzy signs : mixed and gradient categories in the biblical Hebrew lexicon / A. Dean Forbes

Desiderata for the lexicon from a syntactic point of view / Janet W. Dyk

On matching Syriac words with their Greek Vorlage / Peter J. Williams

Should the Harklean Version be included in a future lexicon of the Syriac New Testament? / Andreas Juckel

Syriac lexicography : reflections on resources and sources / Sebastian P. Brock.

Notes:

"Edited by Janet Dyk and Wido van Puersen ; managing editor, Beryl Turner"--Vol. 3.

"Papers are the result of the first meeting of the ISLP in Cambridge, England, at the SBL International Meeting, 20-25 August, 2003"--Vol. 1, p. xv.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.