Complete Babylonian 1st Edition by Martin Worthington ISBN 0340983884 978-0340983881

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ISBN 10: 0340983884 

ISBN 13: 978-0340983881

Author: Martin Worthington

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Do you want to engage with Babylonian culture and literature in the original language?
The course will introduce you to a fascinating world of gods and demons, heroes and kings. The readings are drawn from myths, letters, law-codes, medical incantations, and other authentic, ancient writings. The language is presented in the Roman alphabet, with an explanation of cuneiform script, and the main features of Assyrian – cognate with Babylonian – are also explained. Learn effortlessly with a new easy-to-read page design and interactive features in this book from Teach Yourself, the No. 1 brand in language learning.

Table of contents:

Part one – Getting started
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: How to use this book
Chapter 3: Pronunciation
Chapter 4: Writing Babylonian in Roman Characters
Chapter 5: Roots and patterns

Part two – Nouns and adjectives
Chapter 6: Overview of nouns and adjectives
Chapter 7: Nouns and adjectives, singular
Chapter 8: Nouns, plural
Chapter 9: Adjectives, plural
Chapter 10: The construct state
Chapter 11: Possessive suffixes
Chapter 12: The dual
Chapter 13: Prepositions

Part three – Strong verbs
Chapter 14: Overview of verbs
Chapter 15: The present
Chapter 16: The preterite
Chapter 17: The perfect
Chapter 18: The stative and the verbal adjective
Chapter 19: Verbs with accusative, dative and ventive suffixes
Chapter 20: The imperative
Chapter 21: The precative
Chapter 22: The infinitive

Part four: Weak and irregular verbs
Chapter 23: III-weak verbs
Chapter 24: I-weak verbs
Chapter 25: II-weak verbs
Chapter 26: I-w verbs
Chapter 27: Doubly weak verbs
Chapter 28: Three irregular verbs
Part five – Clauses into sentences
Chapter 29: Verbless clauses
Chapter 30: Joining clauses into sentences
Chapter 31: Particularities of relative clauses with sa
Chapter 32: The interrelation of clauses

Part six – Further topics
Chapter 33: The Gtn, Dtn and Stn systems
Chapter 34: The Gt, Dt and St systems
Chapter 35: Participles
Chapter 36: Adverbs
Chapter 37: Independent pronouns
Chapter 38: Quadrilateral verbs
Chapter 39: Numbers
Chapter 40: Cuneiform: some worked examples
Chapter 41: The main features of Assyrian
Chapter 42: Taking things further

Part seven – Reference
Chapter 43: Some common words
Chapter 44: The main features of syllabic spellings
Chapter 45: Summary of strong verbs’ cores and suffixes
Chapter 46: Forming nouns and patterns
Chapter 47: Some sound changes

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