Middle Egyptian : an introduction to the language and culture of hieroglyphs /

Middle Egyptian : an introduction to the language and culture of hieroglyphs /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Allen, James P., 1945-
Edition:	2nd ed., rev.
Imprint:	Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Description:	xi, 511 p. : ill.
Language:	English
Subject:	Egyptian language -- Grammar. Egyptian language -- Grammar -- Problems, exercises, etc. Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic. Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic -- Problems, exercises, etc. Egyptian language -- Grammar. Egyptian language -- Writing, Hieroglyphic. Problems and exercises.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8209645

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ISBN:	9780521517966 (hbk.) 0521517966 (hbk.) 9780521741446 (pbk.) 0521741440 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2010. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Text in English and Egyptian.

Table of Contents:

List of figures
Preface
Lesson 1. Language and writing
Lesson 2. The sounds of Middle Egyptian
Lesson 3. Multiliteral signs
Lesson 4. Nouns
Lesson 5. Pronouns
Lesson 6. Adjectives
Lesson 7. Adjectival and nominal sentences
Lesson 8. Prepositions and adverbs
Lesson 9. Numbers
Lesson 10. Adverbial sentences
Lesson 11. Nonverbal sentences
Lesson 12. Nonverbal clauses
Lesson 13. Verbs
Lesson 14. The infinitival forms
Lesson 15. The pseudoverbal construction
Lesson 16. The imperative and particles
Lesson 17. The stative
Lesson 18. The perfect
Lesson 19. The subjunctive
Lesson 20. The perfective and imperfective
Lesson 21. The prospective and passive
Lesson 22. The other forms of the suffix conjugation
Lesson 23. The participles
Lesson 24. The relative forms
Lesson 25. Special uses of the relative forms
Lesson 26. Middle Egyptian grammar
Sign list
Dictionary
Answers to the exercises
Index