The Language of the Taymanitic Inscriptions & its classification

Kootstra, Fokelien (2016)

Article / Letter to editor

This work comprises a linguistic survey of the Ancient North Arabian (ANA) epigraphic material from Taymāʾ, conventionally known as Taymanitic (Macdonald 2000: 28-9). A grammatical sketch, based on the linguistic features in the Taymanitic corpus is presented, followed by a discussion of the linguistic features of Taymanitic that are relevant to its linguistic classification. Two appendices follow: a compilation of all previously published inscriptions with grammatical content, and a glossary

• Ancient North Arabian
• Taymanitic
• Classification
• Epigraphy

• All authors: Kootstra, Fokelien
• Date: 2016
• Pages: 67 - 140