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Record Nr.

UNINA9910825580403321

Autore

Sivan Daniel

Titolo

A grammar of the Ugaritic language / / by Daniel Sivan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Leiden ; ; New York, : Brill, 1997

ISBN

1-280-46394-5

9786610463947

1-4175-6172-6

90-474-0111-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (353 pages)

Collana

Handbook of oriental studies. The Near and Middle East = Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung, Der Nahe und Mittlere Osten, , 0169-9423 ; ; 28. Bd

Disciplina

492/.6782421

Soggetti

Ugaritic language - Grammar

Semitic languages, Northwest

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-238) and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Foreword; Abbreviations; Introduction; I. Orthography; II. Phonology; III Pronouns; IV. The noun; V. Numerals and numeric terms; VI. The verb; VII. Adverbial and adverbs suffixes; VIII. Several syntactical points; Bibliography; Appendix: Text selections; Indices; Corrections to the first edition

Sommario/riassunto

Ugaritic, discovered in 1929, is a North-West Semitic language, documented on clay tablets (about 1250 texts) and dated from the period between the 14th and the 12th centuries BCE. This text deals with the phonology, morphology and syntax of Ugaritic.