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... dictionary , in the true sense of the word , is impossible : we can have only a vocabulary which is being continually enlarged and corrected . But although the power of speech in producing new words is unlimited , the number of forms ...
... dictionary , in the true sense of the word , is impossible : we can have only a vocabulary which is being continually enlarged and corrected . But although the power of speech in producing new words is unlimited , the number of forms ...
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... Dictionary " ( the third volume of which is about to appear ) , and of Mr. G. Smith's " Annals of Assur - bani - pal . " Such books are greatly wanted to lighten the labour and facilitate the research of other students . I can only ...
... Dictionary " ( the third volume of which is about to appear ) , and of Mr. G. Smith's " Annals of Assur - bani - pal . " Such books are greatly wanted to lighten the labour and facilitate the research of other students . I can only ...
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... Dictionary , " J.R.A.S. , 1866. Fox Talbot , " Assyrian Vocabu- lary , " in J.R.A.S. , 1867-9 ( full of unscientific compari- sons ) . Ménant , " Exposé des éléments de la grammaire Assyrienne , " Paris , 1868 ( Oppert's first edition ...
... Dictionary , " J.R.A.S. , 1866. Fox Talbot , " Assyrian Vocabu- lary , " in J.R.A.S. , 1867-9 ( full of unscientific compari- sons ) . Ménant , " Exposé des éléments de la grammaire Assyrienne , " Paris , 1868 ( Oppert's first edition ...
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... Dictionary , " vol . i . ( beginning ) , with supplement in vol . ii . or My transcription of the Hebrew alphabet is as follows : - = ס = = = ל = נ = י = = = = ts , ר = ק = , = , = t The Assyrian syllabary made no difference between b ...
... Dictionary , " vol . i . ( beginning ) , with supplement in vol . ii . or My transcription of the Hebrew alphabet is as follows : - = ס = = = ל = נ = י = = = = ts , ר = ק = , = , = t The Assyrian syllabary made no difference between b ...
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... DICTIONARY AND GRAMMAR . By ANTON BACHMAIER , President of the Central Pasigraphical Society at Munich . 18mo . cloth , pp . viii .; 26 ; 160. 1870. 3s . 6d . Bachmaier . - PASIGRAPHISCHES WÖRTERBUCH ZUM GEBRAUCHE FÜR DIE DEUTSCHE ...
... DICTIONARY AND GRAMMAR . By ANTON BACHMAIER , President of the Central Pasigraphical Society at Munich . 18mo . cloth , pp . viii .; 26 ; 160. 1870. 3s . 6d . Bachmaier . - PASIGRAPHISCHES WÖRTERBUCH ZUM GEBRAUCHE FÜR DIE DEUTSCHE ...
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Accadian accent accusative Achæmenian period adjectives Æthiopic anacu aorist Aphel Arabic Aramaic Aryan assimilated Assur-bani-pal Assyr Assyrian attached Babylonian become case-endings character Chinese cima cloth compared concave verbs consonant Crown 8vo cuneiform denoted dental dialects DICTIONARY doubled dropped dual Edited enclitic English Ethiopic expressed F. J. FURNIVALL feminine genitive grammar guttural Hebrew Himyaritic Hincks Imperative India instance interchange Iphteal Istaphal king letter MARTIN HAUG masculine Ménant mimmation Niphal nomen mutati nomen permanentis noun numerals Oppert original Pael Palel participle passive Permansive person singular Phoenician plural Precative prefix preposition present pronunciation quadriliteral rare reduplication root Royal Asiatic Society Sanskrit second person second radical Semitic languages Sennacherib sentence sewed Shaphel sibilant side sometimes status constructus subjunctive substantive suffix sunuti syllabary syllable tablets tense termination Text third personal pronoun Translated triliteral Turanian ultu vowel weakened word פא دو
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