An Akkadian Handbook: Helps, Paradigms, Glossary, Logograms, and Sign List - Brossura

Miller, Douglas

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1575063069 ISBN 13: 9781575063065

Casa editrice: Eisenbrauns, 2014

Riassunto

Students of Akkadian will find this handy collection of basic information to be the ideal companion through their years of study. Though this handbook is not a replacement for the standard reference works, it summarizes all the basic resource materials needed for the study of Akkadian. Included are the following: miscellaneous helps, paradigms of nouns and verbs, a glossary of important proper nouns, an index of logograms, a sign list with complete sign values, and much more.

What is new in this revised and expanded edition:

—An expanded list of common abbreviations

—A thorough bibliography of important reference works in ten categories, including websites

—Part One: Additional and more thorough lists, including dialect information for conjunctions, prepositions, and particles

—Part Two: Additional nominal and verbal paradigms

—Part Three: Glossary expanded and updated, content thoroughly documented and cross-referenced

—Part Four: Expanded list of logograms

—Part Five: Complete list of graphic signs as found in Borger’s Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon, tagged by his new numbering system, and cross-referenced to the Deimel system; sign information aligned with MZL for logographic values and with MZL and Das akkadische Syllabar for syllabic values; graphic sign images now included with the list of determinatives; two new indexes

—Can now be used alongside all major grammars of Akkadian

—A more attractive format

—All data checked against the latest published reference works

Su questa edizione

• Editore: Eisenbrauns
• Data di pubblicazione: 2014
• ISBN 10: 1575063069
• ISBN 13: 9781575063065
• Rilegatura: Paperback
• Numero edizione: 2
• Numero di pagine: 320