On Ancient Grammars of Space : Linguistic Research on the Expression of Spatial Relations and Motion in Ancient Languages.
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Intro -- Introduction -- Einleitung -- Glossing abbreviations -- Hittite / Hethitisch -- R�aumlichkeit in Zentralanatolien. Eine hethitische „Grammar of Space" -- Greek / Griechisch -- On the encoding of ALLATIVE and RECIPIENT in the Greek diachrony -- 'Behind' and 'in front' in Ancient Greek. A case study in orientation asymmetry -- Fortbewegung ohne Bewegungsverben im Griechischen -- Akkadian / Akkadisch -- Topologische und projektive Relationen in akkadischen Keilschrifttexten -- Egyptian et aliae / �Agyptisch et aliae -- The semantic space of static spatial prepositions in Hieroglyphic Ancient Egyptian. A comparison with nine Indo-European and Afro-Asiatic languages based on the Topological Relations Picture Series -- E-mail addresses of the authors.
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