𒀀𒋫𒀀𒁾𒉿𒀦𒆷𒋫𒆳𒁲𒊑𒅎𒁍𒆷𒋫𒂃𒁉𒄿
(SAA 16 28:3-4)
Where possible, slides and handouts are linked under the contribution’s title. Manuscripts of published work, if not openly accessible, can be always sent per e-mail upon request.
Publications
Peer reviewed
| Journal Articles | Accepted | Kamil, Iris. Accepted. The Adad-šuma-uṣur epic as a Work of Late Babylonian Priestly Literature. In Archiv für Orientforschung. |
| 2023 | Kamil, Iris. 2023. t-Forms of the Akkadian Stative. Brill’s Journal for Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics 15(1), 262–290. | |
| Handbook Articles | Forthcoming | Grestenberger, Laura and Iris Kamil. Forthcoming. Voice Alternations in Diachrony. In Wiley Blackwell Companion for Diachronic Linguistics, eds. Adam Ledgeway, Edith Aldridge, Anne Breitbarth, Katalin É. Kiss, Joseph Salmons, and Alexandra Simonenko. |
| Edited Volumes | Accepted | Kamil, Iris. Accepted. Anticausativisation strategies in Akkadian – Inherited and Innovated. In [Typological Studies in Language], eds. Guglielmo Inglese, Giulia Mazzola, and Eugenio Goria. Amsterdam: John Benjamins. |
| Forthcoming | Kamil, Iris. Forthcoming. Deriving the Akkadian Stative. Perspectives from the Adjectival Stem. In [Advances in Historical Linguistics], eds. Laura Grestenberger, Viktoria Reiter, and Melanie Malzahn. Berlin: LangSci Press. |
As Editor
| Peer-reviewed Journal | Accepted | Kamil, Iris and Marwan Kilani (eds). Messe-t up! Studies on the Afroasiatic verbal t-morpheme. In Brill’s Journal of Afroasiatic Languages and Linguistics. |
Other
| Essays | In Preparation | Kamil, Iris and Alexander Robert Herren. Wenn die Gier nach Wissen mordet – Wie die österreichische Wissenschaft mit ihrer NS-Vergangenheit umgehen kann. In Standard. |
| 2017 | Kamil, Iris. 2017. Die traurigsten, die grässlichsten und die besten Gefühle. Ein Bericht über meine Studienfahrt nach Auschwitz im Herbst 2015. In Kindernöte (Zeitschrift für Museum und Bildung 80–81), Inge Hansen-Schaberg, Ulla Nitsch, Frank Tosch & Ina K. Uphoff (eds.), 136–145. Berlin: LIT. |
Talks
Invited Talks
| 2025 | Theoretical linguistics on historical languages. Developing grammatical test for dead languages by the example of the Akkadian verb, GSAS Workshop in Indo-European and Historical Linguistics, Harvard (virtual), 31st of January 2025 |
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| 2022 | t-Forms of the Akkadian Stative, Workshop on Semitic Prefixes and Suffixes, Paris, 11th–12th of March 2022 |
Conference Talks
| 2025 | Zwischen Syntax, Semantik und Morphologie: Verbale Templates im Akkadischen, 35. Deutscher Orientalistentag, Erlangen, 8th–12th of September 2025 |
| 2025 | Aspect and Argument Structure. The Interfaces of Akkadian Verbal Morphology, 58. Annual Meeting of the Societas Linguistica Europaea, Bordeaux, 26th–29th of August 2025 |
| 2025 | Decoding morphology, defining semantics: A new (and simple!) manual to the Akkadian verb, 70. Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Prague, 7th–11th of July 2025 |
| 2024 | ConTemplating the argument structure of Akkadian verbal templates, North East Syntax Seminar, Newcastle, 16th of December 2024 |
| 2024 | Intensive, factitive, and definitely not SIMPLE – Valency alternations in Akkadian INTENSIVE verbs, 21. International Congress of Linguistics, Poznan, 8th–14th of September 2024 |
| 2024 | A re-evaluation of the morphosyntax and morphosemantics of the Akkadian verb, 69. Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Helsinki, 8th–12th of July 2024 |
| 2024 | Verbs of Fine Quality: Aspect and Argument Structure in the Old Babylonian (Akkadian) Verbal System, LEL PGC 24, Edinburgh, 3rd–5th of June 2024 |
| 2024 | Messe-t up! Voice-Aspect Syncretism of the Akkadian t-Morpheme, Workshop on the Afroasiatic Middle t-Morpheme, Edinburgh, 8th–9th of May 2024 |
| 2024 | Introduction, Workshop on the Afroasiatic Middle t-Morpheme, Edinburgh, 8th–9th of May 2024 |
| 2023 | Anticausativization Strategies in Akkadian – Innovated and Inherited, Workshop on Diachronic and Typological Perspectives on Anticausativization, Torino, 9th–10th of November 2023 |
| 2023 | Categorizers in Diachrony, 26. International Conference on Historical Linguistics, Heidelberg 4th–8th of September 2023 |
| 2023 | Middles and Perfects. A reinvestigation of the usage and function of the –t-infix in the Old Babylonian Mari letters, 68. Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Leiden 17th–21st of July 2023 |
| 2022 | News on the Adad-Šuma-Uṣur Epic, 34. Deutscher Orientalistentag, Berlin, 12th–17th of September 2022 |
| 2022 | Tocharian periphrastic yām-constructions revisited (with Laura Grestenberger), 34. Deutscher Orientalistentag, Berlin, 12th–17th of September 2022 |
| 2022 | New Visions on Kingship in Late Babylonian Priestly Literature (with Céline Debourse), 66. Rencontre Assyriologique Internationale, Mainz, 25th–29th of July 2022 |
| 2021 | Old Babylonian Pluractionals and Their Medial Nature, 46. Österreichische Linguistik-Tagung, Vienna (virtual), 9th of December 2021 |
| 2020 | Semitic Verbal Diminutives and Their Morphological Derivation, 68. Studentische Tagung der Sprachwissenschaft, Berlin (virtual), 19th of November 2020 |
Talk Series & Departmental Talks
| 2024 | What’s new in Old Babylonian grammar? Aspect and causation in the Akkadian verb, Angus MacIntosh Center “Catchup Sessions”, University of Edinburgh, 27th of November 2024 |
| 2023 | From Middle-marker to “Event-relator” – The Akkadian t-Morpheme, Meaning and Grammar Research Group, University of Edinburgh, 28th of November 2023 |
| 2023 | Re-imagining the Akkadian Verb, Angus MacIntosh Center “Catchup Sessions”, University of Edinburgh, 3rd of October 2023 |
| 2021 | Akkadian Pluractionals in Old Babylonian Letters – a Reanalysis, Atelier de Phonologie, Université de Paris 8 (virtual), 24th of November 2021 |
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