Saturday, January 31, 2009

Joyce Akesson's publications

Joyce Akesson has an academic background, and she lives currently in Sweden with her family. She has been a lecturer at Lund's University, and beside her book of poetry, is the author of two books and many articles about foreign linguistics.
Joyce Akesson's Academic works

A general presentation of Joyce Akesson's Academic works can be seen on the Linguistic Bibliography on Line.

The following books that she has written can be mentioned:

1- Arabic morphology and phonology based on the Maraḥ al-arwah by Ahmad b. ‛Alī b. Mas‛ud / Presented with an introduction, Arabic edition, English translation and commentary --- Leiden : Brill, 2001, xii, 444 p.. - (Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics, 35).




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It has been reviewed in the following Academic Journals and by the following reviewers:

| Cf. BL1992, 2012 | Arabica, 50/4, 2003, 545-547 Pierre Larcher | BC, 19, 2003, 1-3 Jean-Patrick Guillaume | StIs, 95, 2002, 161-162 André Roman | BiOr, 61/5-6, 2004, 634-638 Michael G. Carter | ZDMG 155, 631-632 2005, Herbert Eisenstein.

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2- Ahmad b. ‛Alī b. Mas‛ud on Arabic morphology: Marah al-arwah / Ed. with transl., comm. & introd. --- Leiden : Brill, 1990, xxx, 100, 27 p.. - (Studia Orientalia Lundensia, 4)

The book has been reviewed in the following Academic Journals and by the following reviewers:

|Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 112, No. 4 1992, 712-713 William Smyth | BiOr, 51/5-6, 1994, 717-719 Kees Versteegh

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The following articles that she has written can be mentioned:

1- The vowel transfer in Classical Arabic --- ZAL, 43, 2004, 17-25
2- Anomalous elision and addition of a vowel in Classical Arabic --- ZAL, 36, 1999, 21-31
3- Conversion of the ya into an alif in Classical Arabic --- ZAL, 31, 1996, 27-33

4- The strong verb and infinitive noun in Arabic --- Acta Orientalia 52, 1991, 35-48.


Forthcoming:

Article ‘sarf’ (morphology, phonology), in K. Versteegh et al. (eds), Encyclopaedia of Arabic Language and Linguistics, vol. 4. Leiden: Brill.




Poetry

Joyce Akesson's poetry:

1- Love's Thrilling Dimensions published by Pallas Athena Distribution.




2- Two poems "Anticipation" and "The Architecture of Happiness" have been selected as finalists in the Anthology "In Love" published by Copeland Books in the UK.



You can find it at http://www.copelandbooks.co.uk.

You can order it from Copeland Books.

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