Aramaic/Syriac: A Semitic Language
15 credits
Reading list, Master's level, 5SY501
A revised version of the reading list is available.
Main group 1
- Costaz, Louis, Dictionnaire syriaque-français: Syriac-English dictionary = Qāmūs siryānī ʻarabī, 2. ed., Beyrouth, Dar el-machreq, 1994Compulsory
- Dahl, Östen, Grammatik., 2. uppl., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2003Compulsory
- Payne Smith, R.; Payne Smith, J., A compendious Syriac dictionary founded upon the Thesaurus Syriacus of R. Payne Smith.c Edited by J. Payne Smith (Mrs. Margoliouth)., Oxford,b Clarendon Press,c 1903., Clarendon Press, 1903Compulsory
- Robinson, Theodore H., Paradigms and exercises in Syriac grammar, 4. ed. /b rev. by L.H. Brockington, Oxford,c 1962, 1962Compulsory
- Elert, Claes-Christian, Allmän och svensk fonetik, 7., omarb. uppl., Stockholm, Norstedt, 1995
- Cook, Edward M., Qumran Aramaic and Aramaic Dialectology, Part of: Studies in Qumran Aramaic., Louvain, Peeters, 1992Compulsory
- Huehnergard, John, Features of Central Semitic, Part of: Biblical and Oriental essays in memory of William L. Moran, Roma, Editrice Pontificio Istituto Biblico, 2005Compulsory
- Jastrow, Otto, The Neo-Aramaic Languages, Part of: The Semitic languages, London, Routledge, 1997, p. 334–377Compulsory
- Kaufman, Stephen A., Aramaic, Part of: The Semitic languages, London, Routledge, 1997, p. 114–130Compulsory
Main group 2
- Costaz, Louis, Dictionnaire syriaque-français: Syriac-English dictionary = Qāmūs siryānī ʻarabī, 2. ed., Beyrouth, Dar el-machreq, 1994Compulsory
- Robinson, Theodore H., Robinson's paradigms and exercises in Syriac grammar, 5. ed. /b revised by J.F. Coakley, New York, Oxford University Press, cop. 2002Compulsory
Main group 3
- Brockelmann, Carl, Syrische Grammatik: mit Paradigmen, Literatur, Chrestomathie und Glossar, 10. Aufl., Leipzig, VEB Vlg Enzyklopedie, 1965
- Gudstjänstliturgi enligt den syrianska ortodoxa kyrkan av Antiokia, [Södertälje, M. D. B. Atas], 2002
- Gwilliam, George Henry; Gwynn, John; Kilgour, R., The New Testament in Syriac, London, British and Foreign Bible Society, 1966
Main group 4
- Kiraz, George Anton, Lexical tools to the Syriac New Testament, Sheffield, Sheffield Academic Press, Press,c 1994
* Compulsory