An Assyrian Grammar, for Comparative PurposesTrübner, 1872 - 188 pages |
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Page viii
... contain lists of Assyrian synonymes , and each synonyme is often a well- known Semitic word . Thus bi - is - ru ( ) is equated with se - ru ( N ) , and al - pu ( ) with su - u - ru ( ) . 1 Berosus ap . Syncelli Chron . p . 28 : —ἐν δὲ ...
... contain lists of Assyrian synonymes , and each synonyme is often a well- known Semitic word . Thus bi - is - ru ( ) is equated with se - ru ( N ) , and al - pu ( ) with su - u - ru ( ) . 1 Berosus ap . Syncelli Chron . p . 28 : —ἐν δὲ ...
Page xii
... containing translations of Accadian hymns , is ex- pected to be published before the end of the year ) . S. H. A. Smith's History of Assur - bani - pal , 1871 . = [ In the transcription of Ethiopic words , shewa is denoted by ě and y ...
... containing translations of Accadian hymns , is ex- pected to be published before the end of the year ) . S. H. A. Smith's History of Assur - bani - pal , 1871 . = [ In the transcription of Ethiopic words , shewa is denoted by ě and y ...
Page xv
... containing y . Verbs doubly defective . Quadriliterals . • The Pronominal Suffixes of the Verb . THE NOUNS . • Two genders : want of an Article : the Singular , Plural , and Dual . The Three Case - terminations -u , -i , -a The ...
... containing y . Verbs doubly defective . Quadriliterals . • The Pronominal Suffixes of the Verb . THE NOUNS . • Two genders : want of an Article : the Singular , Plural , and Dual . The Three Case - terminations -u , -i , -a The ...
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... contain Sargon's annals from Khorsabad . ) Sir H. Rawlinson , " Commentary on the Cun . Inscr . of Babylon and Assyria , " London , 1850 . Hincks , in Transact . of R. Irish Soc . , 1850 ( the names of Sennacherib and Nebuchadnezzar ...
... contain Sargon's annals from Khorsabad . ) Sir H. Rawlinson , " Commentary on the Cun . Inscr . of Babylon and Assyria , " London , 1850 . Hincks , in Transact . of R. Irish Soc . , 1850 ( the names of Sennacherib and Nebuchadnezzar ...
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... contain all that is needed by the student of Assyrian grammar . At the same time the syllabary is very incomplete ( e.g. the character under lak has further values of gal and issep , that under du of gub , sā , rā , and dun , that under ...
... contain all that is needed by the student of Assyrian grammar . At the same time the syllabary is very incomplete ( e.g. the character under lak has further values of gal and issep , that under du of gub , sā , rā , and dun , that under ...
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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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