The Festschrift dedicated to Jan Retsö on the occasion of his official retirement in 2015 contains within the field of Arabic and Semitic linguistics and neighboring disciplines 29 papers by the following contributors: Slavic...

"Verbal Festivity in Arabic and Other Semitic Languages" edited by Lutz Edzard and Stephan Guth deals with one of the most essential and fascinating, though still much neglected aspects of Middle Eastern culture(s) - politeness and the...

The present volume is based on a selection of papers delivered at the workshop "The Morpho-Syntactic Encoding of Tense and Aspect in Semitic", which was organized at the Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg on April 26,...

Language as a Medium of Legal Norms. von Edzard, Lutz

Reading Slowly contains contributions from a variety of fields as diverse as Buddhist Studies, Linguistics, Middle Eastern Studies, Indology, East Asia Studies, Sinology, Classical Studies and Nordic Studies, all focused in some way on...