An Assyrian Grammar, for Comparative PurposesTrübner, 1872 - 188 pages |
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... especially where Hebrew has ; e.g. śiba ' and siba ' , 66 ' seven , " s'arru , s'i'amu = Dn . 5. E.g. Catim , Aramaic k'bal . 6. Thus we have nadinu ( ) instead of Aramaic y'hab , bâu ( N2 ) instead of ' atah , radu ( 77 ) for n'khat ...
... especially where Hebrew has ; e.g. śiba ' and siba ' , 66 ' seven , " s'arru , s'i'amu = Dn . 5. E.g. Catim , Aramaic k'bal . 6. Thus we have nadinu ( ) instead of Aramaic y'hab , bâu ( N2 ) instead of ' atah , radu ( 77 ) for n'khat ...
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... especially of the oblique cases . Thus , Assur - bani - pal has pu - lukh - tu for pu - lukh - ti , di - e - ni for di - e - nu , libba for libbu ; while in Babylonian inscriptions we even meet with such instances as ana da - ai - nuv ...
... especially of the oblique cases . Thus , Assur - bani - pal has pu - lukh - tu for pu - lukh - ti , di - e - ni for di - e - nu , libba for libbu ; while in Babylonian inscriptions we even meet with such instances as ana da - ai - nuv ...
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... especially in the later inscriptions . The comparison of Xandaîo with D has been brought forward as an instance of this phonetic change ; but though a sibilant becomes a labial , the converse never takes place ; and the Caldai are first ...
... especially in the later inscriptions . The comparison of Xandaîo with D has been brought forward as an instance of this phonetic change ; but though a sibilant becomes a labial , the converse never takes place ; and the Caldai are first ...
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... especially in the case of the first personal pronoun , e.g. , at - tu - a , " me " ( " ) . The change of into , which is already effected in Hebrew ( except in a few archaisms like 7 , Gen. xiv . ) , has also begun in Achæ- menian ...
... especially in the case of the first personal pronoun , e.g. , at - tu - a , " me " ( " ) . The change of into , which is already effected in Hebrew ( except in a few archaisms like 7 , Gen. xiv . ) , has also begun in Achæ- menian ...
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... ( especially 1 ) ; similarly Aramaic . The Abd - Zohar coins ( Levy , Z. D. M. G. xv . ) have ( e.g. in " D ) before " , and the proper names , as in the inscriptions of Palmyra , the Hauran , and the Nabathean kings , termi- nate in 1 ...
... ( especially 1 ) ; similarly Aramaic . The Abd - Zohar coins ( Levy , Z. D. M. G. xv . ) have ( e.g. in " D ) before " , and the proper names , as in the inscriptions of Palmyra , the Hauran , and the Nabathean kings , termi- nate in 1 ...
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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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