Acta Scientiarum: Language and Culture (Jul 2013)

<b>Reconstructing the boreo-afrasian knowledge experience: an analysis of proto-categories</b> doi: 10.4025/actascilangcult.v35i4.20353

  • Antonio de Diego González

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4025/actascilangcult.v35i4.20353
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 35, no. 4
pp. 301 – 311

Abstract

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The aim of this paper is reconstruct the proto-epistemology and the experience of knowledge in the boreoafroasiatic languages, with a special emphasis in Egyptians and Semitics. Our framework is the works by Ehret (1995) and the HSED edited by Orel & Stolbova (1995). So, we will analyze the roots *ken, *mɜʕ and *hq for reconstruct the proto-categories and the different kinds of cognoscitive experience.

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