TY - BOOK AU - Miller,Douglas B. AU - Shipp,R.Mark TI - An Akkadian Handbook: Helps, Paradigms, Glossary, Logograms, and Sign List SN - 9781575067162 AV - PJ3251 U1 - 492/.1 PY - 2021///] CY - University Park, PA : PB - Penn State University Press, KW - Akkadian language KW - Grammar KW - Handbooks, manuals KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Spoken Akkadian KW - HISTORY / Ancient / General KW - bisacsh N1 - restricted access N2 - Students of Akkadian will find this handy collection of basic information to be the ideal companion through their years of study. Though this handbook is not a replacement for the standard reference works, it summarizes all the basic resource materials needed for the study of Akkadian. Included are the following: miscellaneous helps, paradigms of nouns and verbs, a glossary of important proper nouns, an index of logograms, a sign list with complete sign values, and much more.What is new in this revised and expanded edition:-An expanded list of common abbreviations-A thorough bibliography of important reference works in ten categories, including websites-Part One: Additional and more thorough lists, including dialect information for conjunctions, prepositions, and particles-Part Two: Additional nominal and verbal paradigms-Part Three: Glossary expanded and updated, content thoroughly documented and cross-referenced-Part Four: Expanded list of logograms-Part Five: Complete list of graphic signs as found in Borger's Mesopotamisches Zeichenlexikon, tagged by his new numbering system, and cross-referenced to the Deimel system; sign information aligned with MZL for logographic values and with MZL and Das akkadische Syllabar for syllabic values; graphic sign images now included with the list of determinatives; two new indexes-Can now be used alongside all major grammars of Akkadian-A more attractive format-All data checked against the latest published reference works UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781575067162?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781575067162 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781575067162/original ER -