An Assyrian Grammar, for Comparative PurposesTrübner, 1872 - 188 pages |
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... still un- 1 The volume has been published since the above was written . It brings the list of nouns as far as the end of N. The next volume will begin the verbs . published . It is with the same regret that I X PREFACE .
... still un- 1 The volume has been published since the above was written . It brings the list of nouns as far as the end of N. The next volume will begin the verbs . published . It is with the same regret that I X PREFACE .
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... NOUNS . • Two genders : want of an Article : the Singular , Plural , and Dual . The Three Case - terminations -u , -i , -a The Mimmation . PAGE 84 85 91 94 95 ... Noun . · 127 THE NUMERALS . Origin of the Semitic Numerals . The CONTENTS . XV.
... NOUNS . • Two genders : want of an Article : the Singular , Plural , and Dual . The Three Case - terminations -u , -i , -a The Mimmation . PAGE 84 85 91 94 95 ... Noun . · 127 THE NUMERALS . Origin of the Semitic Numerals . The CONTENTS . XV.
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... Noun . Of the Numerals Of the Pronouns . Of the Verbs . Of the Particles . PROSODY . • PAGE 130 133 138 139 • 140 141 · 143 · 143 145 146 • 150 155 • 157 161 Order of the sentence • Assyrian poetry . 172 172 • Analytical specimens of ...
... Noun . Of the Numerals Of the Pronouns . Of the Verbs . Of the Particles . PROSODY . • PAGE 130 133 138 139 • 140 141 · 143 · 143 145 146 • 150 155 • 157 161 Order of the sentence • Assyrian poetry . 172 172 • Analytical specimens of ...
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... nouns , though these in the later inscriptions have begun to lose their strict value ( 7 ) , and agrees with it in the variously modified forms of the imper- fect ( 8 ) , in the use of the participle ( 9 ) , in the conjuga- tions ( 10 ) ...
... nouns , though these in the later inscriptions have begun to lose their strict value ( 7 ) , and agrees with it in the variously modified forms of the imper- fect ( 8 ) , in the use of the participle ( 9 ) , in the conjuga- tions ( 10 ) ...
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... nouns , e.g. Istaru yu - sap - ri " Istar disclosed . " The language also in the mouths of the common people was to some extent corrupted , and these corruptions may occasionally be detected in private tablets , and even in the royal ...
... nouns , e.g. Istaru yu - sap - ri " Istar disclosed . " The language also in the mouths of the common people was to some extent corrupted , and these corruptions may occasionally be detected in private tablets , and even in the royal ...
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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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