Selected features of Bactrian grammar /
Bactrian, the only Iranian language written in the Greek alphabet, was spoken in ancient Bactria in northern Afghanistan. It is an intermediary Middle Iranian language, possessing the characters of both Eastern and Western Iranian groups, and thus playing a very important role in the dialectology of...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | German |
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Wiesbaden [Germany] :
Harrassowitz Verlag,
2014.
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| Series: | Göttinger Orientforschunge. Iranica ;
Neue Folge 12. |
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| Summary: | Bactrian, the only Iranian language written in the Greek alphabet, was spoken in ancient Bactria in northern Afghanistan. It is an intermediary Middle Iranian language, possessing the characters of both Eastern and Western Iranian groups, and thus playing a very important role in the dialectology of Iranian Languages. Saloumeh Gholami's study deals with various relatively unknown phonological, morphological and syntactical features of Bactrian and includes the following topics: historical phonology of Bactrian; the syntactical position of different kinds of nouns and their relationship in a se. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (241 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9783447193382 3447193387 |