The grammar of perspective : the Sumerian conjugation prefixes as a system of voice / / by Christopher Woods.

The so-called Sumerian conjugation prefixes are the most poorly understood and perplexing elements of Sumerian verbal morphology. Approaching the problem from a functional-typological perspective and basing the analysis upon semantics, Professor Woods argues that these elements, in their primary fun...

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Superior document:Cuneiform monographs, v. 32
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Year of Publication:2008
Language:English
Series:Cuneiform monographs ; 32.
Physical Description:1 online resource (372 p.)
Notes:Partly based on the author's dissertation (doctoral--Harvard University).
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / C.E. Woods
  • Chapter One. Introduction / C.E. Woods
  • Chapter Two. Linguistic background—voice and related notions / C.E. Woods
  • Chapter Three. Mu / C.E. Woods
  • Chapter Four. Imma / C.E. Woods
  • Chapter Five. Ba / C.E. Woods
  • Conclusion / C.E. Woods
  • Bibliography / C.E. Woods
  • Index / C.E. Woods.