Handbook of Oriental studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik / Section 1 Ancient Near East / editor-in-chief: M. Weeden (London) Volume 168 Old Babylonian grammar / by Michael P. Streck Volume 1

Akkadian, written in the cuneiform script, is the most important language of the Ancient Near East and one of the most important members of the Semitic language family. Old Babylonian is the best attested period and dialect of Akkadian. Old Babylonian was written all over Mesopotamia (modern Iraq, S...

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Main Author: Streck, Michael P. 1965- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2022]
In: Handbook of Oriental studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik
Year: 2022
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Akkadian language / Grammar
Further subjects:B Akkadian language Grammar
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Summary:Akkadian, written in the cuneiform script, is the most important language of the Ancient Near East and one of the most important members of the Semitic language family. Old Babylonian is the best attested period and dialect of Akkadian. Old Babylonian was written all over Mesopotamia (modern Iraq, Syria) and some neigboring regions during the first half of the 2nd millennium BCE. The book describes the language of middle Old Babylonian from the kings Sin-muballit to Samsu-iluna. Volume 1 extensively describes the orthography, phonology, nouns, pronouns and numbers of Old Babylonian
Physical Description:XVI, 548 Seiten
ISBN:9004498982
Contains:: Handbook of Oriental studies = Handbuch der Orientalistik