Professor Antonio Loprieno

Professor
University of California, Los Angeles
Department of Near Eastern Languages and Cultures
376 Kinsey Hall - Box 951511
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1511



Publications


Books and Monographs

  1996 Ed. Ancient Egyptian Literature: History and Forms. in Probleme der Aegyptologie. Vol. 10, Leiden, New York, Köln: E.J. Brill.
  1995 Ancient Egyptian: A Linguistic Introduction. Cambridge University Press.
  1988 Topos und Mimesis. Zum Ausländer in der Aegyptischen Literatur. Aegyptologische Abhandlungen, 48. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrasowitz.
    Ed, Miscellanea fra linguistica e letteratura. Collana di studi e ricerche del Dipartimento di Scienze Linguistiche, 2. Napoli: Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, 180 pages.
  1986 Das Verbalsystem im Aegyptischen und im Semitischen. Zur Grundlegung einer Aspekttheorie. Göttinger Orientforschungen IV/17. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz.
  1980 The Sequential Forms in Late Egyptian and Biblical Hebrew. A Parallel Development in Verbal Systems. Afroasiatic Linguistics, 7/5. Malibu: Undena Publications

Articles

  1997 "Egyptian and Coptic Phonology," In Phonologies of Asia and Africa, edited by A. S. Kaye: Eisenbrauns. pp. 431-460
    "Slaves," in The Egyptians, edited by S. Donadoni. Chicago, London: The University of Chicago Press, pp. 185-220.
    “Loyalty to the King, to God, to oneself,” in: Peter D. Manuelian (ed.), Studies in Honor of William Kelly Simpson. Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 533–52.
  1996 “Egyptian,” in: Eric M. Meyers (ed.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East. New York: Oxford University Press, vol. 2, 208–13.
    “Hieroglyphs,” in: Eric M. Meyers (ed.), The Oxford Encyclopedia of Archaeology in the Near East. New York: Oxford University Press, vol. 3, 22–26. encyclopaedia article
    “Old Kingdom,” in: K. Bard (ed.), The Civilizations of Ancient Egypt . New York: Routledge and Kegan Paul 1997.
    “Defining Egyptian Literature: Ancient Texts and Modern Literary Theory,” in: Jerrold S. Cooper and Gwen M. Schwartz (eds.), The Study of the Ancient Near East in the Twenty–First Century. The William Foxwell Albright Centennial Conference. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns, 209–32.
  1995 "Der demotische Mythos vom Sonnenauge," in: Otto Kaiser (Hg.), Texte aus der Umwelt zum Alten Testament. III, 5: Mythen und Epen,. Gütersloh: Gütersloher Verlagshaus Gerd Mohn. 
    "Ancient Egyptian and other Afroasiatic Languages," in J. Sasson (ed.), the Ancient Near East. London: Scribners.
    "Defining Egyptian Literature: Ancient Texts and Modern Literary Theory," in Jerold S. Cooper and Gwen Schwartz (eds.)
  1994 “As a Summary: New Tendencies in Egyptological Linguistics,” in: Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Egyptian Linguistics (Crossroads III) = LingAeg 4: 369–82.
    “Zu einigen Phänomenen ägyptischer Phonologie,” in: Heike Behlmer (ed.), Quaerentes Scientiam. Festgabe für Wolfhart Westendorf zu seinem 70. Geburtstag. Göttingen: Seminar für Ägyptologie und Koptologie, 119–31.
  1993 “Lo studio storico del Vicino Oriente nella cultura italiana dell’Ottocento,” in: Atti del Convegno di studi "Lo studio storico nella cultura italiana dell’Ottocento.” Napoli: Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, 369–86.
    “Zeichenkonzeptionen im alten Orient,” in: Roland Posner (ed.), Handbuch der Semiotik. Berlin: De Gruyter.
  1992 "La letteratura lealista fra Topos e Mimesis," Egitto e Vicino Oriente 14-15:9-21.
    "Topics in Egyptian Negations," in: Aegypten im afro- orientalischen Kontext: Aufsätze zur Archäologie, Geschichte und Sprache eines unbegrenzten Raumes. Gedenkschrift Peter Behrens. Hrsg. von D. Mendel und U. Claudi. Köln. Afrikanistische Arbeitspapiere. Sondernummer 1991, 213-335.
    “Egyptian,” in: William Bright (ed.), The Oxford International Encyclopaedia of Linguistics. Vol. 1, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 402–6.
  1991 "Observations on the Traditional Pronunciation of Hebrew among Italian Jews," in: Alan Kaye (ed.), Semitic Studies in Honor of Wolf Leslau, vol. II, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 931-948.
    "Focus, mood, and the negative forms. Towards a History of the Formation of Middle Egyptian Syntactic Paradigms," in: Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Egyptian Linguistics (Crossroads II)=LingAeg 1: 201-226.
    “The Middle Kingdom Loyalistic Literature between Topos and Mimesis,” in: Sixth International Congress of Egyptology. Abstracts of Papers, Turin: IAE 1991, 49.
    “The sign of literature in the Shipwrecked Sailor,” in: U. Verhoeven – E. Graefe (eds.), Religion und Philosophie im Alten Ägypten. Festgabe für Philippe Derchain zu seinem 65. Geburtstag. Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 39. Leuven: Peters, 209–17.
    “Towards a Typology of Middle Egyptian,” in: Hans G. Mukarovsky (ed.), Proceedings of the Fifth International Hamito–Semitic Congress 1987. Vol. 2. Beiträge zur Afrikanistik 41. Wien: Institut für Afrikanistik, 107–19.
  1990 Lo schiavo. In: S. Donadoni (ed.), L'uomo egiziano. Storia e società. Bari: Editori Laterza, 197-233. (also published in German, French, Spanish, Dutch and Portuguese.)
  1989 “Der ägyptische Satz zwischen Semantik und Pragmatik: die Rolle von jn,” in: Beihefte zu den Studien zur Altägyptischen Kultur 3: 77–98.
  1988 "Verbal forms and verbal sentences in Old and Middle Egyptian," Göttinger Miszellen 102: 59-72.
    “On the Typological Order of Constituents in Egyptian,” in: Journal of Afroasiatic Languages 1: 26–57.
  1986 "Zahlwort," in: Helck, Wolfgang and W. Westendorf (eds.), Lexikon der Aegyptologie. Band VI, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1306-1319.
    "Il modello egiziano nei testi della letteratura intertestamentaria," Rivista Biblica 34: 205-232.
    "Egyptian Grammar and Textual Features," in: Englund, Gertie and Paul J. Frandsen (eds.), Crossroad. Chaos or the Beginning of a New Paradigm. Papers from the Conference on Egyptian Grammar. Helsingør 28-30. May1986. CNI Publications, 1. København: Carsten Niebuhr Institute for Ancien Near East Studies, 255-287.
  1984 "Sprechen," in Helck, Wolfgang and Wolfhart Westendorf (eds.), Lexicon der Aegyptologie. Band V, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1214-1219.
    "Sprachtabu," in: Helck, Wolfgang and Wolfhart Westendorf (eds.), Lexikon der Aegyptologie. Band V, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1211-1214.
    "Fonti storiche egiziane per lo studio dell'area siro-palestinese durante la prima metà del I millennio a.C.," Rivista Biblica 32: 111-119.
    "Aspekt und Diathese im Aegyptischen," in: Studien zu Sprache und Religion Aegyptens zu Ehren von Wolfhart Westendorf. Band 1: Sprache. Göttingen: Seminar für Aegyptologie, 87-102.
    “Scrittura e lingua,” in: Silvio Curto – Alessandro Roccati (eds.), I Tesori dei Faraoni. Milano: Mondadori, 50–56.
  1982 "Methodologische Anmerkungen zur Rolle der Dialekte in der Aegyptischen Sprachenwicklung," Göttinger Miszellen 53: 75-95.
  1981 "Il pensiero egizio e l'apocalittica giudaica," Henoch 3: 289-320.
    “Storia del testo [di Enoc],” in: Paolo Sacchi (ed.), Apocrifi dell’Antico Testamento. Torino: UTET, 456–61.
  1980 "The form sdmt.f: Verbal Predicate or 'Transposition'?," Göttinger Miszellen 37: 17-29.
    "Osservazioni sullo sviluppo dell'articolo prepositivo in egiziano e nelle lingue semitiche," Oriens Antiquus 19: 1-27.
    "Amenemope ed i Proverbii: un problema di comparazione lessicale," Vicino Oriente 3: 47-76.
  1977 "A proposito delle consonanti dentali e velari in egiziano e nelle lingue semitiche," Annali dell'Istituto Orientale di Napoli 37: 125-142.

Reviews

  1996 Jean Winand, Études de Néo–égyptien 1. La morphologie verbale, in: Bibliotheca orientalis 53 (1996), 655–58.
    Mu–Chou Poo, Wine and Wine Offering in the Religion of Ancient Egypt, in: The International Journal of African Historical Studies 1997.
    Rainer Hannig, Pseudopartizip und zDm.n=f, in: Journal of Near Eastern Studies 55: 149–51.
  1991 Éric Doret, The Narrative Verbal System of Old and Middle Egyptian, in: Journal of Near Eastern Studies 50: 56–59.
  1989 “Book Reviews Once More,” in: Göttinger Miszellen 112: 35–41.
  1988 Kennosuke Ezawa, Sprachsystem und Sprechnorm: Studien zur Coseriuschen Sprachnormtheorie, in: Indogermanische Forschungen 93: 257–60; IF 95: 220–26.
  1985 Vermondo Brugnatelli, Questioni di morfologia e di sintassi dei numerali cardinali semitici, in: Indogermanische Forschungen 90: 380–82.
    Pierre Auffret, Hymnes d’Égypte et d’Israël, in: Henoch 7: 373–77.
  1982 Wolfgang Richter, Grundlagen einer althebräischen Grammatik. 2 Bände, in: Henoch 4: 399–402.
    “Afroasiatische Sprachwissenschaft in Bewegung,” in: Göttinger Miszellen 54: 85–94.
  1980 Alexander Badawi, The Tomb of Nyhetep–Ptah at Giza and the Tomb of ‘Ankhm‘ahor at Saqqara, in: Oriens Antiquus 19: 320–22.
  1978 Francesco Aspesi, La distinzione dei generi nel nome antico–egiziano e semitico, in: Oriens Antiquus 17: 304–8.
  1975 Virginia L. Davis, Syntax of the Negative Particles bw and bn in Late Egyptian, in: Annali dell’Istituto Orientale di Napoli 35: 277–82.