An Assyrian Grammar, for Comparative PurposesTrübner, 1872 - 188 pages |
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... Hincks my obligations are even greater . It will be seen that in most of the points of dispute be- tween him and Dr. Oppert , independent investigation has made me follow the Irish scholar . The student of Assyrian may well deplore his ...
... Hincks my obligations are even greater . It will be seen that in most of the points of dispute be- tween him and Dr. Oppert , independent investigation has made me follow the Irish scholar . The student of Assyrian may well deplore his ...
Page xvi
... ADDITIONS 179 NOTE ON THE GRAMMATICAL VIEWS OF DR . HINCKS . 188 N.B. - The reader is requested to refer to the additional notes in the Appendix . AN ASSYRIAN GRAMMAR . INTRODUCTORY . THE Assyrian language was xvi CONTENTS .
... ADDITIONS 179 NOTE ON THE GRAMMATICAL VIEWS OF DR . HINCKS . 188 N.B. - The reader is requested to refer to the additional notes in the Appendix . AN ASSYRIAN GRAMMAR . INTRODUCTORY . THE Assyrian language was xvi CONTENTS .
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... Hincks believed he had detected two or three : balu , plural of ablu , “ son ” ( but this word means “ power ” ) , rid , plural of ardu , " servant " ( but rid is singular referring to Assur - izir - pal , explained as equivalent to mil ...
... Hincks believed he had detected two or three : balu , plural of ablu , “ son ” ( but this word means “ power ” ) , rid , plural of ardu , " servant " ( but rid is singular referring to Assur - izir - pal , explained as equivalent to mil ...
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... Hincks believed that in an early stage the Assyrian made no distinction between the genders of the personal pronouns . A bilingual tablet of Accadian laws reads atta for atti , and su for sa , besides izir for tazir and igtabi for ...
... Hincks believed that in an early stage the Assyrian made no distinction between the genders of the personal pronouns . A bilingual tablet of Accadian laws reads atta for atti , and su for sa , besides izir for tazir and igtabi for ...
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... Hincks , in Transact . of R. Irish Soc . , 1850 ( the names of Sennacherib and Nebuchadnezzar identified ) . Dr. G. F. Grote- fend , in the Götting . Gelehrt . Anzeigen , 1850 , No. 13 ( on the age of the Black Obelisk ) . E. Hincks ...
... Hincks , in Transact . of R. Irish Soc . , 1850 ( the names of Sennacherib and Nebuchadnezzar identified ) . Dr. G. F. Grote- fend , in the Götting . Gelehrt . Anzeigen , 1850 , No. 13 ( on the age of the Black Obelisk ) . E. Hincks ...
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Accadian accent accusative Achæmenian period adjectives Æthiopic anacu aorist Aphel Arabic Aramaic Aryan Asiatic assimilated Assur-bani-pal Assyr Assyrian attached Babylonian become case-endings character Chinese cima cloth cognate languages compared concave verbs consonant denoted dental dialects DICTIONARY doubled dropped dual Edited enclitic English Ethiopic expressed F. J. FURNIVALL feminine termination genitive grammar guttural Hebrew Himyaritic Hincks IMPERATIVE instance interchange Iphteal Istaphal king letter masculine Ménant mimmation Niphal nomen mutati nomen permanentis nominative noun numerals omitted Oppert original Pael Palel participle passive Permansive person singular Phoenician Precative preceding prefix preposition present primitive pronunciation quadriliteral rare reduplication root Royal Royal Asiatic Society Sanskrit sarru second person second radical Semitic languages Sennacherib sentence sewed Shaphel sibilant side sometimes status constructus subjunctive substantive suffix sunuti syllabaries syllable tablets tense Text third personal pronoun Translated triliteral Turanian ultu vowel vulgar weakened word
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