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141109 VO Afroasiatic Language 2: Old South Arabic (2024S)

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

Language: German

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 13.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 20.03. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 10.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 17.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 24.04. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 08.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 15.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 22.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 29.05. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 05.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 12.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Wednesday 19.06. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The goal of this course is to gain proficiency in reading inscriptions in Sabaic, Qatabānic, Minaic, und Ḥaḍramitic. All texts will be available on Moodle.

Assessment and permitted materials

On the exam, students must demonstrate their ability to translate an Ancient South Arabian inscription with the aid of dictionaries, grammars, and class notes.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

1 (100-91) = very good
2 (90-78) = good
3 (77-66) = satisfactory
4 (65-53) = enough
5 (52-0) = not enough*

*Those who receive 5 as a grade will fail the exam.

Examination topics

See "Art der Leistungskontrolle / erlaubte Hilfsmittel".

Reading list

1) Peter Steins "Lehrbuch der sabäischen Sprache" Grammar + Chrestomathy
2) the inscriptions available on Moodle

Association in the course directory

MA ALT: WM-12
MA NEU: WM-8
MA-AO: APM Semitistik

Last modified: Th 13.06.2024 07:05