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"Wordplay" in Ancient Near Eastern Texts
Book • 2023
This book provides a comparative analysis of wordplay in ancient Near Eastern texts, offering a taxonomy of various linguistic devices.
It explores the functions and contexts of these devices across different cultures and languages, challenging traditional Western views on wordplay.
The book aims to establish a shared vocabulary for scholars across disciplines like Assyriology, Egyptology, and Biblical Studies.
It explores the functions and contexts of these devices across different cultures and languages, challenging traditional Western views on wordplay.
The book aims to establish a shared vocabulary for scholars across disciplines like Assyriology, Egyptology, and Biblical Studies.
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