The Modal System of Earlier Egyptian Complement Clauses: A Study in Pragmatics in a Dead Language

By Sami Uljas

This volume presents a novel analysis of complement clauses in Earlier Egyptian language. The grammar of these constructions is shown to be organised around a system for expressing Irrealis and Realis modality.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004158316
• ISBN13: 9789004158313
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"