Reflections on Lexicography
Explorations in Ancient Syriac, Hebrew, and Greek Sources
Gorgias Press
Published on 15. April 2019
406 pages
978-1-4632-3558-1 (ISBN)
Description
Colloquia of the International Syriac Language Project. These essays offer a probing analysis of selected lexical tools and methods for working with ancient Syriac, Hebrew, and Greek sources, as well as offering reflections on methodological concerns for lexicographical tools of the future.
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Digital original
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English
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Piscataway, NJ
United States
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Professional and scholarly
US School Grade: College Graduate Student
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978-1-4632-3558-1 (9781463235581)
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Content
- Table of Contents (page 5)
- Series Preface (Terry C. Falla) (page 9)
- Looking for what's not there (Terry C. Falla) (page 11)
- Introduction (Richard A. Taylor and Craig E. Morrison) (page 13)
- Acknowledgements (page 15)
- Abbreviations (page 17)
- Reflections on Syriac Lexicography (page 25)
- Reflections on Two Articles by Frederick W. Danker: Background and Appreciation (Terry C. Falla) (page 27)
- Lexical Problems: Synonymy and Metonymy and Related Issues (Frederick William Danker) (page 31)
- The Hebrew and the Syriac Copula in Kings (Janet W. Dyk) (page 37)
- Lexemes with High Risk of Infection: Methodology for Examining Low-Frequency Lexemes (Timothy Martin Lewis) (page 49)
- Remarks on the Future of a Syriac Lexicon Based upon the Corpus of Philosophical Texts (Daniel King) (page 87)
- The Inclusion of Encyclopedic Information in Syriac Lexical Entries (Richard A. Taylor) (page 107)
- A User's View of Michael Sokoloff, ed., A Syriac Lexiocon: A Translation from the Latin: Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum (2009) (Alison Salvesen) (page 125)
- Brockelmann in English Guise (T. Muraoka) (page 131)
- Reflections on Hebrew Lexicography (page 137)
- Where Syntax and Semantics Intersect: The Story of SLH (Reinier de Blois) (page 139)
- Hebrew Thought and Greek Thought in the Septuagint: Fifty Years after Barr's Semantics (Jan Joosten) (page 149)
- Is 'Righteousness' a Relational Concept in the Hebrew Bible? (Charles Lee Irons) (page 159)
- Take One Hebrew Lexicon, Add Fresh Theology, and Mix Well: The Impact of Theology on Hebrew-English Lexicons (Marie-Louise Craig) (page 171)
- A Tale of Two Sitters and a Crazy Blue Jay (A. Dean Forbes) (page 235)
- How My (Lexicographical) Mind Has Changed, Or Else Remained the Same (David J. A. Clines) (page 257)
- Reflections on Greek Lexicography (page 265)
- A Linguistic-Cultural Approach to Alleged Pauline and Lukan Christological Disparity (Frederick William Danker) (page 267)
- Contextual Factors in the Greek-Spanish Dictionary of the New Testament (DGENT) (Jesús Peláez) (page 289)
- The Greek-Spanish Dictionary of the New Testament (DGENT): Meaning and Translation of the Lexemes; Some Practical Examples (Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta) (page 301)
- The Genitive Absolute in Discourse: More Than a Change of Subject (Margaret G. Sim) (page 313)
- Now and Then: Clarifying the Role of Temporal Adverbs as Discourse Markers (Steven E. Runge) (page 327)
- 'Therefore' or 'Wherefore': What's the Difference? (Stephen H. Levinsohn) (page 349)
- Index (page 369)
- Series Preface (Terry C. Falla) (page 9)
- Looking for what's not there (Terry C. Falla) (page 11)
- Introduction (Richard A. Taylor and Craig E. Morrison) (page 13)
- Acknowledgements (page 15)
- Abbreviations (page 17)
- Reflections on Syriac Lexicography (page 25)
- Reflections on Two Articles by Frederick W. Danker: Background and Appreciation (Terry C. Falla) (page 27)
- Lexical Problems: Synonymy and Metonymy and Related Issues (Frederick William Danker) (page 31)
- The Hebrew and the Syriac Copula in Kings (Janet W. Dyk) (page 37)
- Lexemes with High Risk of Infection: Methodology for Examining Low-Frequency Lexemes (Timothy Martin Lewis) (page 49)
- Remarks on the Future of a Syriac Lexicon Based upon the Corpus of Philosophical Texts (Daniel King) (page 87)
- The Inclusion of Encyclopedic Information in Syriac Lexical Entries (Richard A. Taylor) (page 107)
- A User's View of Michael Sokoloff, ed., A Syriac Lexiocon: A Translation from the Latin: Correction, Expansion, and Update of C. Brockelmann's Lexicon Syriacum (2009) (Alison Salvesen) (page 125)
- Brockelmann in English Guise (T. Muraoka) (page 131)
- Reflections on Hebrew Lexicography (page 137)
- Where Syntax and Semantics Intersect: The Story of SLH (Reinier de Blois) (page 139)
- Hebrew Thought and Greek Thought in the Septuagint: Fifty Years after Barr's Semantics (Jan Joosten) (page 149)
- Is 'Righteousness' a Relational Concept in the Hebrew Bible? (Charles Lee Irons) (page 159)
- Take One Hebrew Lexicon, Add Fresh Theology, and Mix Well: The Impact of Theology on Hebrew-English Lexicons (Marie-Louise Craig) (page 171)
- A Tale of Two Sitters and a Crazy Blue Jay (A. Dean Forbes) (page 235)
- How My (Lexicographical) Mind Has Changed, Or Else Remained the Same (David J. A. Clines) (page 257)
- Reflections on Greek Lexicography (page 265)
- A Linguistic-Cultural Approach to Alleged Pauline and Lukan Christological Disparity (Frederick William Danker) (page 267)
- Contextual Factors in the Greek-Spanish Dictionary of the New Testament (DGENT) (Jesús Peláez) (page 289)
- The Greek-Spanish Dictionary of the New Testament (DGENT): Meaning and Translation of the Lexemes; Some Practical Examples (Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta) (page 301)
- The Genitive Absolute in Discourse: More Than a Change of Subject (Margaret G. Sim) (page 313)
- Now and Then: Clarifying the Role of Temporal Adverbs as Discourse Markers (Steven E. Runge) (page 327)
- 'Therefore' or 'Wherefore': What's the Difference? (Stephen H. Levinsohn) (page 349)
- Index (page 369)
