Old Babylonian Grammar : Volume One /

The book contains a descriptive grammar of Old Babylonian, the best attested period and dialect of Akkadian. Volume 1 describes the orthography, phonology, nouns, pronouns and numbers of Old Babylonian.

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Main Author: Streck, Michael P. (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2022.

Series: Handbook of Oriental Studies. Section 1 The Near and Middle East ; 168.1.

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Call Number: P29

Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1 Akkadian in General
  • 2 Old Babylonian
  • 3 Scope and Layout of This Grammar
  • 2 Orthography and Phonology
  • 1 Cuneiform Writing
  • 2 The Vowels
  • 3 Consonants
  • 4 Syllables
  • 5 Word Stress
  • 6 Sentence Stress
  • 3 Morphology: General Remarks
  • 1 Parts of Speech
  • 2 Types of Morphemes
  • 4 Pronouns
  • 1 Generalities
  • 2 Personal Pronouns
  • 3 Demonstrative Pronouns
  • 4 The Determinative Pronoun
  • 5 Interrogative Pronouns
  • 6 Indefinite Pronouns
  • 5 Nouns
  • 1 Inflectional Categories
  • 2 Noun Patterns
  • 3 Loaned Nouns
  • 4 Compound Noun Phrases
  • 5 Gender
  • 6 Number
  • 7 Case
  • 8 State
  • 6 Numbers
  • 1 Cardinals
  • 2 Ordinals
  • 3 Fractions
  • 4 Multiplicatives
  • 5 Derivations from Numbers
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Subjects
  • Index of Words
  • Index of Texts.