Akkadian Grammar 1.1 3600-7-WS1-GJA1
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Lecture 1: Akkadian and dialects / phases; Akkadian and Sumerian; tools (grammar); writing system (syllabogram, logogram, determinative)
Lecture 2: syllables; aleph; accent; declension of the noun; types; numbers; irregular forms of nouns pl. m.
Lecture 3: adjective (including grades); locativus adv .; terminativus adv .; abstractum; nominal sentence; Sumerian loanwords
Lecture 4: statuses; status constructus
Lecture 5: enclitic personal pronouns (status pronominalis)
Lecture 6: other pronouns; status absolutus
Lecture 7: adverbs; particles; preposition expressions; subjunctions; connectors -ma, u, and ū (lū); negation
Lecture 8: numerals; syntax of numerals; fractions; saving time
Lecture 9: semantic core; vowel and consonant changes
Lecture 10: basics of the verb (3R): praesens, praeteritum, perfect G
Lecture 11: modes, ventivus, subiunctivus
Lecture 12: stativus (with adjective and verb), participum, verb. adj.
Lecture 13: pronouns by the verb
Lecture 14: infinitivus
Lecture 15: theme Gt, Gtn
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Prerequisites (description)
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Learning outcomes
Student after completing the course:
- knows the basic rules of the structure and writing of the Akkadian language
- understands the complexity of the Akkadian language
- knows the basic rules of translations from Akkadian
- demonstrate knowledge of the Akkadian language at an appropriate level
Assessment criteria
- presence
- continuous assessment
- exam results
Bibliography
W. von Soden, Grundriss der Akkadischen Grammatik, Roma 1952
J. Huehnergard, A Grammar of Akkadian, Atlanta, Georgia 1997
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