Modern Languages Theses: Recent submissions
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A critical edition of `Akhbar Siffin'
(1974) - ThesisWhen I decided to produce an edition of Akhbar Siffin I discovered four manuscripts dealing with the historical accounts of the Battle of Siffin. The examination of these four manuscripts showed that they are not the ... -
A study of the Sybil Chant and its dramatic performance in the Spanish Church (ninth to sixteenth centuries)
(1984) - ThesisThis study encompasses the development of the Sibyl Chant in Spain from its early beginnings within the liturgy as a musical piece, through its growth into a dramatic ceremony associated with the Play of the Prophets, ... -
Linguistic meta-theory the formal and empirical conditions of acceptability of linguistic theories and descriptions
(1984) - ThesisMost linguists acknowledge, explicitly or implicitly, the relevance of epistemological questions in linguistics but relatively few have given more than a cursory, ad hoc or incomplete consideration to them. The work ... -
Trends in modern morphology: a critical study
(1984) - ThesisIn comparison with the fields of phonology, syntax, and semantics, there is a distinct lack of a comprehensive and critical study of morphological theory, particularly modern trends in this sub-branch of linguistic ...