• Language, Writing, and Ideologies in Contact: Sumerian and Akkadian in the Early Second Millennium BCE

    Author(s):
    Jay Crisostomo (see profile)
    Date:
    2015
    Group(s):
    Ancient Near East, Linguistics
    Subject(s):
    Assyriology, Anthropological linguistics, Linguistics
    Item Type:
    Book chapter
    Tag(s):
    Ancient languages, Linguistic anthropology
    Permanent URL:
    http://dx.doi.org/10.17613/M6746Z
    Abstract:
    Sumerian and Akkadian language contact in the early part of the second millennium BCE. The article discusses prevalent language ideologies based on native metalinguistic discourse in comparison with language use in practice with the phrase mu—pad₃ = nīš—itma '(s)he swore an oath' as a case study.
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