Western Semitic Languages [ LGLOR2711 ]
5.0 crédits ECTS
22.5 h
Ce cours bisannuel est dispensé en 2011-2012, 2013-2014, ...
| Teacher(s) |
Haelewyck Jean-Claude ;
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| Language |
French
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Place
of the course |
Louvain-la-Neuve
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| Main themes |
Study of the origins of the alphabet. Philological study of inscriptions such as the Proto-Sinaitic and Phoenician ones. Appropriate bibliography. Special attention will be paid to the inscriptions of Byblos and on the bilingual louvite-phoenician ones of Asia Minor (Karatepe, Ivriz, Adana).
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| Aims |
At the end of this course, the student will be able to read and philologically analyse the Semitic inscriptions (and seals) of the Western Semitic World.
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| Content |
Study of the origins of the alphabet. Philological study of inscriptions like the proto-sinaitical, Phoenician, Paleo-Hebraic and Aramaic inscriptions. Appropriate bibliography. Epigraphic documentation regarding the proto-sinaitical, Proto-Phoenician, Byblos, Karatepe and Cypriot inscriptions will be provided to the students.
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| Other information |
Prerequisite : elementary knowledge level of a Semitic language.
Evaluation : continuous and oral exam.
Texts and books : notes provided by the professor (inscription pictures).
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Cycle et année
d'étude |
> Master [60] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Master [120] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
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Faculty or entity
in charge |
> GLOR
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