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Title An Akkadian handbook : helps, paradigms, helps, glossary, logograms, and sign list / Douglas B. Miller and R. Mark Shipp
Edition Completely revised and expanded edition
Published Winona Lake, Indiana : Eisenbrauns, [2014]

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Contents ""Introduction""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Bibliography""; ""A. Grammars""; ""B. Sign Lists""; ""C. Dictionaries""; ""D. Geographical Works""; ""E. God Names and Temples""; ""F. Akkadian Texts""; ""H. Bibliographies""; ""J. Web sites""; ""Part One: Helps""; ""Introduction""; ""1.1. The Order of Akkadian Alphabetization""; ""1.2.The Seven "Alephs" (with Proto-Semitic Equivalent)"; ""1.3. Notations for Verbs""; ""1.4. Dialect Period""; ""1.5. Numbers (parenthetical numbers are sign numbers acc. to the MZL system)""; ""1.5.1. Fractions""; ""1.5.2. Cardinal Numbers""
""1.5.3. Ordinal Numbers""1.5.4. Multiplicatives""; ""1.6. Conjunctions""; ""1.6.1. Coordinating""; ""1.6.2. Subordinating (verbs typically in subjunctive mood)""; ""1.7. Prepositions (many are nouns used as prepositions)""; ""1.8. Particles, Interjections, and Interrogatives""; ""Part Two: Paradigms""; ""1. Introduction""; ""2.1. Nominal Paradigms""; ""1.2. Verbal Paradigms""; ""A. The Sound Verb""; ""B. Initial Weak Verbs""; ""C. Middle Weak Verbs""; ""D. Final Weak Verbs""; ""E. Miscellaneous Verbs""; ""F. Verb Synopses""
""2.3. Preformatives and Afformatives""""Part Three: Glossary of Proper Nouns""; ""Introduction""; ""Glossary Abbreviations""; ""Part Four: Logograms""; ""Introduction""; ""4.1. Individual and Compound Logograms""; ""4.2. Index of Akkadian Words""; ""4.3. Index of English Glosses""; ""4.4. Index of Compound Logograms by Constituent Sign Number""; ""Part Five: Sign List""; ""Introduction""; ""5.1. Quick List of Neo-Assyrian Signs""; ""5.2. Sign Number Index""; ""5.3. Determinatives and Markers""; ""5.3.1. Determinatives/Markers by Designation""
""5.3.2. Determinatives/Markers by Sign Number""""5.4. Sign Value Index""; ""5.5. Deimel/MZL Index""; ""5.6. ASy/MZL Index""
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Akkadian language -- Grammar
Akkadian language -- Grammar -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY -- Akkadian.
Akkadian language -- Grammar
Akkadisch
Język akadyjski -- gramatyka.
Genre/Form handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
Author Miller, Douglas B., 1955- author.
Shipp, R. Mark, 1953- author.
LC no. 2014038277
ISBN 9781575067162
1575067161
9781575063065
1575063069