Ancient Languages

This catalogue is intended to be only a checklist of the Brooklyn Museum's collection of 212 Demotic Egyptian texts. The catalogue provides both the Museum and Demoticists generally with a list of all the pieces plus only such information as would make...

Decades after Michael Ventris deciphered Linear B and showed that its language was Greek, nearly one-sixth of its syllabic signs' sound-values are still unknown. This book offers a new approach to establishing these undeciphered signs' possible values...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585104123Author ThucydidesFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoPublisher Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoWeight(grams) 368g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789515185808Author Simo ParpolaFormat PaperbackPage Count 308Imprint University of HelsinkiPublisher University of HelsinkiWeight(grams) 612gDimensions(mm)...

Described by Mary Beard in The Independent as 'the Rolls Royce of textbooks', Kennedy's classic 1888 guide has remained the pre-eminent Latin reference grammar in schools and universities for well over a century. This is a reissue of the first edition,...

A self-teaching manual of Akkadian, the language of ancient Mesopotamia (modern Iraq), this unique text is designed for beginners with no previous knowledge of any Semitic language.About the AuthorDavid Marcus is Assistant Professor at the Jewish...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781904799214Author W W GoodwinFormat HardbackImprint Tiger XenophonPublisher Tiger XenophonWeight(grams) 771g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585101962Author Raymond Victor SchoderFormat PaperbackPage Count 42Imprint Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoPublisher Focus Publishing/R Pullins &...

Languages show variations according to the social class of speakers and Latin was no exception, as readers of Petronius are aware. The Romance languages have traditionally been regarded as developing out of a 'language of the common people' (Vulgar...

Via Vertendi is designed to offer systematic help with Latin-English translation, not just a collection of passages. Each section takes up a particular translation or syntactical point and provides three interesting passages for practice, the first...

A reprint of the University of Oklahoma Press edition of 1980.This reliable text presents a clear and simple outline of Greek and Latin meters in order that the verse of the Greeks and Romans may be read as poetry.About the AuthorJems W Halporn, Martin...

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