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Introduction to Hurrian

  • Paperback
  • 260 pages
  • Publisher: Wipf & Stock Publishers
  • 15.3 x 22.9 x 1.4 cm

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For history students and linguistics enthusiasts

Provides a clear introduction to Hurrian grammar

Helps you decipher ancient texts and language

A foundational guide for those seeking to understand the ancient Hurrian language.

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E. A. Speiser's 'Introduction to Hurrian' remains a cornerstone text for anyone delving into the linguistic history of the Ancient Near East. Hurrian, an isolated language of significant historical importance, often proves challenging for scholars; this volume offers a structured approach to its complex grammar and syntax. By breaking down the fundamental components of the language, Speiser provides the essential tools needed for students to begin interpreting primary source materials. Whether you are a budding philologist or an established researcher in ancient civilisations, this book provides the necessary scaffolding to engage with Hurrian texts directly. Its precise, scholarly tone serves to demystify a historically significant language, allowing you to appreciate the cultural and intellectual heritage of the Hurrians within their broader regional context. This essential reference work is an invaluable asset for your academic library.
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GENESISIntroduction to Hurrian

  • Title

    Introduction to Hurrian

  • Author

    E A Speiser

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Wipf & Stock Publishers

  • Published

    February 2016

  • Weight

    355g

  • Page Count

    260

  • Dimensions

    15.3 x 22.9 x 1.4 cm

  • ISBN

    9781498288118

  • ISBN-10

    1498288111

  • Eden Code

    4934414