10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GRECISM»
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Grecism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Non-Jewish Origins of the Sephardic Jews
Most North African Arabic and Berber dialects have since replaced this Grecism,
which was unknown in Eastern Arabic, with new forms that never reached Spain.
The Greek term was once known in Morocco, for example, Muhammad ibn ...
2
The Balkan Substratum of Yiddish: A Reassessment of the ...
The Grecism is, in fact, found in Balkan Slavic and Romance in a variety of forms
and meanings, e.g. SC trop 'poetic genre', Arum frop,357 Rum tropos 'manner';
note also the use of derived MGk tropdrion in OSC trdparb(l4th c) 'church song, ...
3
Jewish and Non-Jewish Creators of "Jewish" Languages: With ...
Iserlin's Grecism seems to be unknown in any of the coterritorial or contiguous
Slavic languages, e.g. USo swjatki, LSo swetki < native 'holy (days)'. At first
glance, we might try to ascribe the term to coterritorial German dialects, but in the
latter ...
4
Explorations in Judeo-Slavic Linguistics
Moreover, Iserlin 's spelling, following Hebrew etymological norms, shows that
this writer did not regard the term as a Slavicism. In fact, the coterritorial West
Slavic languages lack the Grecism. In the writings of Iserlin's student, Josef bar
Most, ...
Of these, aura can be effectively discounted as a Grecism, since it had been
frequent in poetry since Ennius and was not uncommon even in prose. Phoebus
and chorus, both common in Augustan poetry, are only mild Grecisms. Ilithyia (
which ...
Hildegard Temporini, Wolfgang Haase, 1981
6
A grammar of the New Testament dialect
The Purists in general committed several errors in their efforts to establish the
Grecism or classic purity of the New Testament. (a) They not unfrequently named
that Grecism which is the common property of all cultivated languages, and so is
...
7
Three Heirs to a Judeo-Latin Legacy: Judeo-Ibero-Romance, ...
Judezmo dialects the grecism aver in the meaning air, atmosphere, weather,
wind ( < Gk aer 'air, mist'). The grecism also appears as (° )ave r in Judeo-
Aramaic, Karaite and Yiddish. The European Jewish languages may all have
inherited the ...
8
Ciris: A Poem Attributed to Vergil
... ocellus, aureolus, labellum; others seem a more independent exploitation of
the colloquial tongue: paruulus, frigidulus, nutricula; see nn. ad loc. (b) Grecisms
Grecism is a familiar item in Catullus' diction: Grecism of vocabulary, inflection or
...
R. O. A. M. Lyne, Ciris, 2004
9
Q. Horatii Flacci opera. The works of Horace, with Engl. ...
Quae Viryinum barbara — "what barbarian virgin," a Grecism for quae virgo
barbara. 7. Puer qnis ex aula=quis puer regim— 11 what royal page?" Cp. Livy,
xlv. 6, and Daniel, L 3, 4. The term aula may refer to the royal court either of the ...
Quintus Horatius Flaccus, Joseph Currie, 1860
10
History of Yiddish Studies: Papers from the Third Annual ...
... solid phonological grounds. To Wexler's readers, however, /katovas/ is a "
Judeo-Italian or Balkan grecism" (Wexler 1987b: 138). In more fanciful mood, it is
"a Yiddish Judeo-Grecism borrowed directly or through a Judeo-Slavic
intermediary" ...
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But despite the lack of theatrical Grecism, I had a perfectly good time at Firehouse. It's not a place you go to for a madcap party with more food ... «LA Daily News, Apr 15»