INTRODUCTION

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS vii
3. EDITORS AND CONTRIBUTORS TO THIS VOLUME ix
4. ABBREVIATIONS xi
5. INTRODUCTION xvii
6. SECTION ONE: SYRIAC LEXICOLOGY AND LEXICOGRAPHY
7. Varia Lexicographica in Jacob of Edessa’s Handbook of Logic 1
8. Towards a Historical Dictionary of Syriac: The Case for Etymolog 47
9. SECTION TWO: SYRIAC AND FOREIGN LEXIS
10. Iranian Loanwords in Syriac seize ans après 93
11. Syriac Rhetorical Lexica: Towards the Compilation of a Trilingual Dictionary. 119
12. Daniel the Annotator: Notes on Greek, Syriac and Arabic Glosses in the Manuscripts Copied by Daniel of Mardin 143
13. SECTION THREE: SYRIAC AND NEO-ARAMAIC
14. Two Syriac Lexical Items in the Light of Neo-Aramaic 167
15. A Syriac-Ṭuroyo Glossary: Ksiqon Qfiso by Chorepiscopus Aḥo of Sedari (MGMT 0004) 179