The T-Stems in Soqotri - Bulakh, Maria
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This book presents the results of a field research on the verbal system of Soqotri, a little-studied language spoken on the island of Soqotra (Arabian Sea) and belonging to the Modern South Arabian branch of Semitic. The investigation focuses on the so-called T-stems (marked by the infix -t-), mostly employed as derivational means of detransitivisation. In this book you will find comprehensive descriptions of the synchronic morphology and semantics of the T-stems, as well as an inquiry into their diachronic background. Simultaneously, the study is a contribution to the general typology of detransitivising derivation in the languages of the world.…mehr

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This book presents the results of a field research on the verbal system of Soqotri, a little-studied language spoken on the island of Soqotra (Arabian Sea) and belonging to the Modern South Arabian branch of Semitic. The investigation focuses on the so-called T-stems (marked by the infix -t-), mostly employed as derivational means of detransitivisation. In this book you will find comprehensive descriptions of the synchronic morphology and semantics of the T-stems, as well as an inquiry into their diachronic background. Simultaneously, the study is a contribution to the general typology of detransitivising derivation in the languages of the world.
Autorenporträt
Maria Bulakh is an Associate Professor at the Institute for Oriental and Classical Studies of HSE University and a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Oriental Studies of the Russian Academy of Sciences. She is a fieldwork researcher on Soqotra since 2017 and a member of the Russian-Soqotri fieldwork team headed by Vitaly Naumkin. Her publications deal with Soqotri, Ethio-Semitic languages and Semitic in general. She is among the authors of the first two volumes of Corpus of Soqotri Oral Literature (Brill, 2014, 2018)