Grammar of the Dialects of the Vernacular Syriac by Arthur Jo... - 9781107648128

Grammar of the Dialects of the Vernacular Syriac by Arthur Jo... - 9781107648128

Grammar of the Dialects of the Vernacular SyriacAs Spoken by the Eastern Syrians of Kurdistan, North-West Persia and the Plain of Mosul, with Notices of the Vernacular of the Jews of Azerbijan and of Zakhu Near Mosul\nAuthor(s): Arthur John Maclean\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781107648128, 978-1107648128\nSynopsis\nOriginally published in 1895, this volume was created to provide a grammatical guide to the various dialects of the Eastern Syrians (Nestorians or Chaldeans) inhabiting the mountains of Kurdistan, the plains of Azerbaijan in north-west Persia, and Mosul in eastern Turkey. Highly organised and informative, the text provides a practical guide to the various dialects used in these areas, many of which had only recently begun to be written down. This is an important book that will be of value to anyone with an interest in Eastern Syriac and the history of linguistics.

Compare prices (2 shops)

shop Price Action
42,89 GBP Go to shop
46,31 GBP Go to shop

Similar products