Hieroglyphic Luwian : an introduction with original texts /
This book has been written for beginners studying on their own and assumes no prior knowledge of the subject. It begins with the history of the language and its discovery and decipherment up to the present day. It contains a clearly structured concise grammar which offers much original material on L...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Wiesbaden :
Harrassowitz Verlag,
2014
Wiesbaden : 2014 |
| Edition: | 3rd revised edition |
| Series: | Subsidia et Instrumenta Linguarum Orientis (SILO) ;
2 Subsidia et Instrumenta Linguarum Orientis (SILO) ; 2 Subsidia et Instrumenta Linguarum Orientis (SILO) ; 2 |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Table of Contents; Body; Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Bibliographical; 2. General; 1 Introduction; 1.1 Language and Inscriptions; 1.1.1 Luwian; 1.1.2 Hieroglyphic Inscriptions; 1.2 The Script; 1.2.1 Writing Materials and Appearance; 1.2.2 The Signs; 1.2.2.1 Logograms; 1.2.2.2 Determinatives; 1.2.2.3 Syllabograms; 1.2.2.4 Words; 1.3 Research; 1.3.1 The Story of Decipherment; 1.3.2 Research Tools; 1.3.2.1 Text Editions; 1.3.2.2 Sign Lists; 1.3.2.3 Dictionaries; 1.3.2.4 Grammars; 2 Phonology; 2.1 Signs and Sounds; 2.2 The Regular Syllabary
- 2.3 Graphic Representation of Sounds2.4 Phonological Rules; 2.5 Reading Aids; 3 Morphology; 3.1 The Noun; 3.1.1 Formation; 3.1.1.1 Suffixes; 3.1.1.2 Compound Nouns; 3.1.2 Inflection ; 3.1.2.1 Categories; 3.1.2.2 Endings; 3.1.2.3 i-Mutation; 3.1.2.4 Examples; 3.1.2.5 Comparison; 3.2 The Pronoun; 3.2.1 Personal Pronouns; 3.2.2 Enclitic Forms; 3.2.3 Reflexive Pronouns; 3.2.4 Possessive Pronouns; 3.2.5 Demonstrative Pronouns; 3.2.6 Interrogative and Relative Pronouns; 3.2.7 Indefinite Pronouns; 3.3 Numerals; 3.3.1 Numeral Signs; 3.4 The Verb; 3.4.1 Formation; 3.4.1.1 Suffixes
- 3.4.1.2 Reduplication3.4.1.3 Preverbs; 3.4.2 Inflection; 3.4.2.1 Categories; 3.4.2.2 Verbal Endings; 3.4.2.3 Examples; 4 Syntax; 4.1 Agreement; 4.2 Use of Cases; 4.2.1 Nominative; 4.2.2 Genitive; 4.2.3 Dative-Locative; 4.2.4 Accusative; 4.2.5 Ablative-Instrumental; 4.3 Comparison; 4.4 Adverbs; 4.5 Postpositions; 4.6 Pronouns; 4.7 Verbs; 4.7.1 Voices; 4.7.2 Tenses; 4.7.3 Moods ; 4.7.4 Verbal Nouns; 4.8 Word Order; 4.9 Negatives; 4.10 Questions; 4.11 Particles; 4.11.1 Quotative Particle; 4.11.2 Locative Particle; 4.11.3 Connective Particles; 4.11.4 Disjunctive Particles
- 4.12 Subordinate Clauses4.12.1 Causal Clauses; 4.12.2 Conditional Clauses; 4.12.3 Concessive Clauses; 4.12.4 Consecutive Clauses; 4.12.5 Relative Clauses; 4.12.6 Temporal Clauses; 5 Texts; 5.1 BABYLON 3; 5.2 QAL'AT EL MUDIQ; 5.3 HAMA 2; 5.4 KARKAMIŠ A1b; 5.5 KARKAMIŠ A4d; 5.6 KARKAMIŠ A4b; 5.7 MARAŞ 1; 5.8 BOHÇA; 5.9 KARKAMIŠ A11b+c; 5.10 BABYLON 1; 5.11 KULULU 4; 5.12 ASSUR letters; 6 Vocabulary; 7 Sign List; 8 Index to Sign List; 9 Bibliography; 10 Luwian Poetry
- 4.12 Subordinate Clauses4.12.1 Causal Clauses; 4.12.2 Conditional Clauses; 4.12.3 Concessive Clauses; 4.12.4 Consecutive Clauses; 4.12.5 Relative Clauses; 4.12.6 Temporal Clauses; 5 Texts; 5.1 BABYLON 3; 5.2 QAL'AT EL MUDIQ; 5.3 HAMA 2; 5.4 KARKAMIŠ A1b; 5.5 KARKAMIŠ A4d; 5.6 KARKAMIŠ A4b; 5.7 MARAŞ 1; 5.8 BOHÇA; 5.9 KARKAMIŠ A11b+c; 5.10 BABYLON 1; 5.11 KULULU 4; 5.12 ASSUR letters; 6 Vocabulary; 7 Sign List; 8 Index to Sign List; 9 Bibliography; 10 Luwian Poetry