Nabataean agricultural terminology
Nabataean agricultural terminology
Author(s): Mahdi AlzoubiSubject(s): Language studies, Cultural history, Ancient World
Published by: Akadémiai Kiadó
Keywords: Nabataean inscriptions; Semitic inscriptions; Nabataean agriculture; agricultural terms; Nabataean society
Summary/Abstract: This research is an analytical study of the agrictural terms that occur on Nabataean inscriptions. It is an attempt to explore their linguistic derivation, meanings and indications seeking to reach a better understanding of the Nabataean agricultural system and activities. We will also try to compare these terms to their parallels in other Semitic languages and dialects.
Journal: Acta Orientalia Academiae Scientiarum Hungaricae
- Issue Year: 71/2018
- Issue No: 4
- Page Range: 479-490
- Page Count: 12
- Language: English
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