Sumerian grammar / / by Dietz Otto Edzard.
It seems safe to say that this Sumerian Grammar by Professor D.O. Edzard will become the new classic reference in the field. It is an up-to-date, reliable guide to the language of the Sumerians, the inventors of cuneiform writing in the late 4th millennium B.C., and thus essential contributors to th...
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Superior document: | Handbook of Oriental studies. Section 1, Near and Middle East ; v. 71 = Handbuch der Orientalistik |
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Year of Publication: | 2003 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Handbuch der Orientalistik. Nahe und der Mittlere Osten ;
71. Bd. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 191 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary material
- THE SUMERIAN LANGUAGE
- HOW WE READ SUMERIAN
- MINIMALIA OF SUMERIAN PHONOLOGY AND SYLLABIC STRUCTURE
- THE \'WORD\' IN SUMERIAN, PARTS OF SPEECH
- SUBSTANTIVES
- ADJECTIVES
- DETERMINATION, SPECIFICATION: DEMONSTRATIVE PARTICLES
- RESUMING THE SEQUENCE OF PARTICLES FOR POSSESSION, NUMBER AND CASE
- PRONOUNS
- NUMERALS
- ADVERBS
- THE VERB
- POST-NOMINAL AND/OR POST-VERBAL PARTICLES OTHER THAN CASE PARTICLES (5.4)
- CONJUNCTIONS AND SUBJUNCTIONS
- EXCLAMATIONS
- EMESAL
- THE SUMERO-AKKADIAN LINGUISTIC AREA
- SUMMARY-AND WHAT IS STILL MISSING?
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- HANDBOOK OF ORIENTAL STUDIES (HANDBUCH DER ORIENTALISTIK).