Author: Roger D. Woodard
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139469320
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Europe, for the convenience of students and specialists working in that area. Each chapter of the work focuses on an individual language or, in some instances, a set of closely related varieties of a language. Providing a full descriptive presentation, each of these chapters examines the writing system(s), phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of that language, and places the language within its proper linguistic and historical context. The volume brings together an international array of scholars, each a leading specialist in ancient language study. While designed primarily for scholars and students of linguistics, this work will prove invaluable to all whose studies take them into the realm of ancient language.
The Ancient Languages of Europe
Author: Roger D. Woodard
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139469320
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Europe, for the convenience of students and specialists working in that area. Each chapter of the work focuses on an individual language or, in some instances, a set of closely related varieties of a language. Providing a full descriptive presentation, each of these chapters examines the writing system(s), phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of that language, and places the language within its proper linguistic and historical context. The volume brings together an international array of scholars, each a leading specialist in ancient language study. While designed primarily for scholars and students of linguistics, this work will prove invaluable to all whose studies take them into the realm of ancient language.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139469320
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Europe, for the convenience of students and specialists working in that area. Each chapter of the work focuses on an individual language or, in some instances, a set of closely related varieties of a language. Providing a full descriptive presentation, each of these chapters examines the writing system(s), phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of that language, and places the language within its proper linguistic and historical context. The volume brings together an international array of scholars, each a leading specialist in ancient language study. While designed primarily for scholars and students of linguistics, this work will prove invaluable to all whose studies take them into the realm of ancient language.
The Ancient Languages of Asia Minor
Author: Roger D. Woodard
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139469339
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Asia Minor, for the convenience of students and specialists working in that area. Each chapter of the work focuses on an individual language or, in some instances, a set of closely related varieties of a language. Providing a full descriptive presentation, each of these chapters examines the writing system(s), phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of that language, and places the language within its proper linguistic and historical context. The volume brings together an international array of scholars, each a leading specialist in ancient language study. While designed primarily for scholars and students of linguistics, this work will prove invaluable to all whose studies take them into the realm of ancient language.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139469339
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Asia Minor, for the convenience of students and specialists working in that area. Each chapter of the work focuses on an individual language or, in some instances, a set of closely related varieties of a language. Providing a full descriptive presentation, each of these chapters examines the writing system(s), phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of that language, and places the language within its proper linguistic and historical context. The volume brings together an international array of scholars, each a leading specialist in ancient language study. While designed primarily for scholars and students of linguistics, this work will prove invaluable to all whose studies take them into the realm of ancient language.
The Ancient Languages of Mesopotamia, Egypt and Aksum
Author: Roger D. Woodard
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521684978
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
A convenient, portable paperback derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521684978
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
A convenient, portable paperback derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages.
The Ancient Languages of Syria-Palestine and Arabia
Author: Roger D. Woodard
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139469347
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Syria-Palestine and Arabia, for the convenience of students and specialists working in that area. Each chapter of the work focuses on an individual language or, in some instances, a set of closely related varieties of a language. Providing a full descriptive presentation, each of these chapters examines the writing system(s), phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of that language, and places the language within its proper linguistic and historical context. The volume brings together an international array of scholars, each a leading specialist in ancient language study. While designed primarily for scholars and students of linguistics, this work will prove invaluable to all whose studies take them into the realm of ancient language.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1139469347
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 282
Book Description
This book, derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages, describes the ancient languages of Syria-Palestine and Arabia, for the convenience of students and specialists working in that area. Each chapter of the work focuses on an individual language or, in some instances, a set of closely related varieties of a language. Providing a full descriptive presentation, each of these chapters examines the writing system(s), phonology, morphology, syntax and lexicon of that language, and places the language within its proper linguistic and historical context. The volume brings together an international array of scholars, each a leading specialist in ancient language study. While designed primarily for scholars and students of linguistics, this work will prove invaluable to all whose studies take them into the realm of ancient language.
In the Land of a Thousand Gods
Author: Christian Marek
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691182906
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 820
Book Description
This monumental book provides the first comprehensive history of Asia Minor from prehistory to the Roman imperial period. In this English-language edition of the critically acclaimed German book, Christian Marek masterfully employs ancient sources to illuminate civic institutions, urban and rural society, agriculture, trade and money, the influential Greek writers of the Second Sophistic, the notoriously bloody exhibitions of the gladiatorial arena, and more.
Publisher: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 0691182906
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 820
Book Description
This monumental book provides the first comprehensive history of Asia Minor from prehistory to the Roman imperial period. In this English-language edition of the critically acclaimed German book, Christian Marek masterfully employs ancient sources to illuminate civic institutions, urban and rural society, agriculture, trade and money, the influential Greek writers of the Second Sophistic, the notoriously bloody exhibitions of the gladiatorial arena, and more.
The Ancient Languages of Asia and the Americas
Author: Roger D. Woodard
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521684943
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
A convenient, portable paperback derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 0521684943
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 23
Book Description
A convenient, portable paperback derived from the acclaimed Cambridge Encyclopedia of the World's Ancient Languages.
The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Anatolia
Author: Sharon R. Steadman
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195376145
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1193
Book Description
This title provides comprehensive overviews on archaeological philological, linguistic, and historical issues at the forefront of Anatolian scholarship in the 21st century.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0195376145
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1193
Book Description
This title provides comprehensive overviews on archaeological philological, linguistic, and historical issues at the forefront of Anatolian scholarship in the 21st century.
Ancient Languages of the Balkans
Author: Radoslav Katicic
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3111568873
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
ISBN: 3111568873
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
The Carian Language
Author: Ignacio-Javier Adiego Lajara
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004152814
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 541
Book Description
This handbook provides a complete and updated view of our current knowledge about Carian, one of the Indo-European languages spoken in ancient Anatolia. The decipherment of the Carian alphabet has only recently made it possible to analyze Carian inscriptions and to classify the Carian language linguistically.The book covers all major topics of research on Carian: the direct and indirect sources with an edition of the Carian inscriptions following a new classification system, the history of the decipherment, the Carian alphabet, and the phonological, morphological, lexical, and syntactic features of the language. It includes an annotated Carian glossary.The volume concludes with a special appendix on Carian coins and legends by Koray Konuk that will be of particular interest to specialists in ancient numismatics.
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004152814
Category : Foreign Language Study
Languages : en
Pages : 541
Book Description
This handbook provides a complete and updated view of our current knowledge about Carian, one of the Indo-European languages spoken in ancient Anatolia. The decipherment of the Carian alphabet has only recently made it possible to analyze Carian inscriptions and to classify the Carian language linguistically.The book covers all major topics of research on Carian: the direct and indirect sources with an edition of the Carian inscriptions following a new classification system, the history of the decipherment, the Carian alphabet, and the phonological, morphological, lexical, and syntactic features of the language. It includes an annotated Carian glossary.The volume concludes with a special appendix on Carian coins and legends by Koray Konuk that will be of particular interest to specialists in ancient numismatics.
The Galatian Language
Author: Philip Freeman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780889460850
Category : Celtic languages
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780889460850
Category : Celtic languages
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description