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Western Semitic Languages [ LGLOR2711 ]


5.0 crédits ECTS  22.5 h   1q 

Ce cours bisannuel est dispensé en 2011-2012, 2013-2014, ...

Teacher(s) Haelewyck Jean-Claude ;
Language French
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
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).
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.
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.
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).
Cycle et année
d'étude
> Master [60] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Master [120] in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
Faculty or entity
in charge
> GLOR


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