Every year the Leiden Univeristy faculty of Humanitites organizes a linguistic summer school. This year Dr. Alessia Prioletta (Paris) will be teaching a class titled 'Non-Sabaic Ancient South Arabian languages'. The Summer school will be held from July 11 to July 22 at the faculty of Humanities of Leiden University.

Course description

The course is focused on familiarizing students with the linguistic structure and lexicon of the three non-Sabaic Ancient South Arabian languages: Minaic, Qatabanic and Ḥaḍramitic. 

Course outline

Lesson 1: Introduction 
Lesson 2: Script. Orthography 
Lesson 3: Phonology 
Lesson 4: Morphology (1): Nouns. Adjectives 
Lesson 5: Morphology (2): Pronouns. Numerals 
Lesson 6: Morphology (5): Prepositions. Adverbs. Particles. Conjunctions. 
Lesson 7: Morphology (3): Verbal aspects and verbal forms 
Lesson 8: Morphology (4): Derived stems. Week verbs 
Lesson 9: Syntax 
Lesson 10: Text genres and formularies

Links

For further information and registration visit: summerschool.universiteitleiden.nl