دانلود کتاب Old Avestan Syntax and Stylistics: With an edition of the texts

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Preface\nAbbreviations\nI. The Structure of Discourse\n Sentence and Clause in Old Avestan\n Verbal and Nominal Predication\n Interrogative sentences\n Negation\nII. Morphosyntax\n Concord\n Apposition\n Nouns and Adjectives\n Abstracta\n Verbal Nouns (nomina agentis, actionis)\n Nominal Composition as Syntax\n Degrees of Comparison\n Gender\n Number\n Singular\n Dual\n Plural\n The Cases\n Nominative\n Accusative\n Instrumental\n Dative\n Ablative\n Genitive\n Locative\n Vocative\n Pronouns\n Personal pronouns and adjectives\n Demonstrative pronouns\n Demonstrative adverbs of manner, time, and place\n Relative pronouns\n Relative adverbs/conjunctions\n Interrogative pronouns\n Interrogative adverbs\n Indefinite pronouns\n Verbs\n Person and Number\n Voice\n Aspect\n The present: aorist opposition\n The perfect\n Tense and Modality\n Present time\n Future time\n Past time\n Mythical time\n Potentiality\n Prayers, wishes, aspirations\n Requests, injunctions, prohibitions\n Infinitives\n Participles and Verbal Adjectives\n Verbal adjectives in -ta-\n Gerundives in -iia-\n Verbal Modifiers (Preverbs)\n Dependent Clauses\n Relative clauses\n Restrictive (defining)\n Appositive (non-defining)\n Features common to both restrictive and appositive clauses\n The relative pronoun as quasi-article\n Temporal clauses\n Causal clauses\n Comparative clauses\n Final and consecutive clauses\n Conditional clauses\n Object clauses\n Indirect statements and questions\n Recapitulation: Uses of the Moods\n Indicative and injunctive\n Subjunctive\n Optative\n Imperative\n Quotation of Direct Speech\n Particles\n Sentence particles\n Relational particles\n Focusing particles\nIII. Word Order\n The Placing of Emphatic Elements\n Initial position\n Final position\n Distribution of emphasis by distraction\n The Placing of Unemphatic Elements\n Enclitics\n Unemphatic elements in initial position\n Commatization\n Order of Words within Cola\n The contextual force field\n Relative bulk\n Subject, verb, object\n Further remarks on verb placement\n Subject and predicate in nominal sentences\n Secondary (predicative) accusative\n Datives\n Attributive adjective\n Dependent genitive\n Other adnominals\n Vocatives\n Extension\n Interlacing\nIV. Stylistics\n Economy of Expression\n Pleonasm\n Understatement (Litotes)\n Rhetorical Questions\n Parenthesis\n Figures\n Conjunction of contrary terms\n Conjunction of related terms\n Anaphora\n Augmented triads\nAppendix The Old Avestan Texts\n A. The Verse Texts\n B. The Yasna Haptaŋhāiti\nBibliography\nIndexes\n I. Avestan words\n II. Passages\n III. Topics