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SUMMARY:Modern South Arabian - Janet Watson\, University of Salford
DTSTART:20090521T160000Z
DTEND:20090521T170000Z
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CONTACT:Geoffrey Khan
DESCRIPTION:This talk will begin with a general introduction to the place 
 of Modern South Arabian languages within the Semitic language family. It w
 ill then focus on some specific features\, including emphatic consonants a
 nd the formation diminutives. One language in this group\, Mehri\, forms d
 iminutives in different parts of speech\, including nouns\, adjectives\, d
 emonstratives and adverbs. Other languages in the area form diminutive ver
 bs.\n
LOCATION:Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (Sidgwick Site)\, Roo
 m 8-9
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