An Assyrian Grammar, for Comparative PurposesTrübner, 1872 - 188 pages |
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... king's father and mother . The As- syrian and Babylonian dialects differed in several respects . Thus the Assyrian p becomes b in the Southern dialect ( e.g. Sardanapalus and Merodach - Baladan , u - se - ASSYRIAN GRAMMAR . 3.
... king's father and mother . The As- syrian and Babylonian dialects differed in several respects . Thus the Assyrian p becomes b in the Southern dialect ( e.g. Sardanapalus and Merodach - Baladan , u - se - ASSYRIAN GRAMMAR . 3.
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... king , " on a tablet ( II . 30. , 3 ) . More probably , however , this merely means a young man " ( D ) . Ammat ( ip ) , " cubits , " is Semitic . Mana is of Accadian origin , as is shown by the famous law - tablet . 66 16. Ana , ina ...
... king , " on a tablet ( II . 30. , 3 ) . More probably , however , this merely means a young man " ( D ) . Ammat ( ip ) , " cubits , " is Semitic . Mana is of Accadian origin , as is shown by the famous law - tablet . 66 16. Ana , ina ...
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... king , Sallimmanu - ussuru ( whose name and legend are Semitic ) , 600 years previously . Before that event alliances had been made with ( non - Semitic ) kings of Babylonia by Assy- rian kings who bear Semitic names ( Assur - yupallat ...
... king , Sallimmanu - ussuru ( whose name and legend are Semitic ) , 600 years previously . Before that event alliances had been made with ( non - Semitic ) kings of Babylonia by Assy- rian kings who bear Semitic names ( Assur - yupallat ...
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... kings have Turanian names and legends ; Semitic begins with Merodach- iddin - akhi , the contemporary of Tiglath - Pileser I. ( B.c. 1110 ) . The mutilated records of the cylinder of Nabonidus point in the same direction . 27. Casadu is ...
... kings have Turanian names and legends ; Semitic begins with Merodach- iddin - akhi , the contemporary of Tiglath - Pileser I. ( B.c. 1110 ) . The mutilated records of the cylinder of Nabonidus point in the same direction . 27. Casadu is ...
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... kings , termi- nate in 1. In Ethiopic the sign of the accusative a has been preserved ( also the termination of the status constructus ) . According to Pal- grave , the three terminations are still to be heard in central Arabia ...
... kings , termi- nate in 1. In Ethiopic the sign of the accusative a has been preserved ( also the termination of the status constructus ) . According to Pal- grave , the three terminations are still to be heard in central Arabia ...
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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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