Assyrian Grammar with Paradigms, Exercises, Glossary and Bibliography, Volume 2

Friedrich Delitzsch

H. Reuther, 1889 - Akkadian language - 446 pages

Contents

• Grammar Introduction 15: 1
• Short history of the decipherment: 4
• Short history of the grammatical investigations: 6
• Brief summary of the contents of cuneiform literature: 8
• The Written Character 625: 11
• Origin of the AssyroBabylonian wedgewriting: 12
• Development of syllabic wedgewriting: 14
• Table of characters: 17
• Glossarium: 33
• Long vowels how written: 41
• Doubled consonants: 43
• 1214 The signs ia aa aia iaa: 44
• The vowel e: 48
• The vowel u: 49
• The syllable: 50
• 1822 The consonantshow written: 51
• 23 Readingsigns: 56
• Practical hints: 59
• Invention of wedgewriting the Sumerian question: 61
• Phonology 2652: 72
• e in Assyrian: 74
• Fusion of e and i: 77
• Diphthongs: 79
• 3239 Phonetic changes affecting the vowels: 81
• Change of a to ê: 84
• Change of a to e: 85
• Transition of unaccented short a to i: 88
• Transition of i to e before r and h: 89
• Syncope of short and long vowels: 90
• Contraction of two vowels: 92
• Complete loss of vowels: 94
• B Consonants 4046 Consonantal sounds: 96
• The aspirate or breath: 100
• Explosives the בגדכפת in Assyrian: 101
• The labial nasal m: 103
• The liquids: 105
• The sibilants: 106
• 4752 Phonetic changes affecting the consonants: 110
• b d and t: 112
• Nasals: 113
• Liquids: 118
• Compensation for doubling: 121
• Place of the tone: 122
• Preliminary remark: 129
• Suffixed personal pronouns: 133
• Demonstrative pronouns: 138
• Relative pronouns: 140
• Interrogative pronouns: 142
• Indefinite pronouns: 143
• Significant roots: 144
• Primitive nouns: 147
• Nominal stems from verbs med geminatæ: 151
• Nominal stems from verbs mediæ and: 153
• Summary of nominal stems in Assyrian: 158
• Inflexion for case: 181
• Plural of nouns except those with feminine ending: 183
• Formation of the feminine: 187
• Plural of feminines in atu: 189
• Mixed plural formations: 190
• Gender: 192
• Status constructus: 193
• Composition of words: 195
• Numerals and Particles: 205
• Ordinals: 207
• Other numerals: 208
• 7882 Particles: 211
• Verb: 231
• Permansive and pres pret themes of the augmented: 242
• Conjugation of the pres preterite theme: 252
• Precative: 258
• Syntax 119152: 325
• B The Sentence: 348
• A Pronomen: 3
• Verbum cum pronominibus suffixis: 32
• A De inventione atque effossione monumentorum: 55
• Corrigenda: 78

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Bibliographic information

• Title: Assyrian Grammar with Paradigms, Exercises, Glossary and Bibliography, Volume 2; Assyrian Grammar with Paradigms, Exercises, Glossary and Bibliography, Archibald Robert Stirling Kennedy; Volume 10 of Porta linguarum orientalium, ISSN 0554-7342
• Author: Friedrich Delitzsch
• Editor: Archibald Robert Stirling Kennedy
• Translated by: Archibald Robert Stirling Kennedy
• Publisher: H. Reuther, 1889
• Original from: the University of Michigan
• Digitized: May 30, 2007
• Length: 446 pages