Introduction to AvestanBRILL, 9 січ. 2014 р. - 174 стор. This Introduction to Avestan provides a concise grammar of the Avestan language, the language of the followers of the Iranian prophet Zarathustra. The grammar focuses on spelling, phonology and morphology, but also includes a chapter on syntax. Abundant information on the historical development of the language is included, which renders the grammar very useful for students of Indo-Iranian and Indo-European. Also, a small number of selected Avestan texts is added, with a complete glossary, so that students can practise reading Avestan. |
Зміст
Chapter 1 Introduction | 1 |
Chapter 2 Phonology | 7 |
Chapter 3 Morphology | 39 |
Chapter 4 Syntax | 99 |
Chapter 5 Texts | 107 |
Bibliography | 119 |
Glossary | 123 |
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Introduction to Avestan Michiel Arnoud Cor de Vaan,Francisco Javier Martínez García Попередній перегляд недоступний - 2014 |
Загальні терміни та фрази
1st pl 1st sg aat mraot abl.sg ablaut acc.pl acc.pl.n acc.sg acc.sg.m accent adjectives aéta ahmi Ahura Mazda aorist asti athematic attested auua Avestan alphabet beautiful Tistria beneficient comes from PIE consonant dasanam dat.sg datara derived diphthong Dual enclitic epenthesis final find first formations forms gen.pl gen.sg gen.sg.m haca haoma hiiat Indo-European Indo-European languages Indo-Iranian inflection inst inst.pl inst.sg Iranian Iranian languages languages loc.pl loc.sg manuscripts Mazdayasnian nasal neut neuter nom.pl nom.pl.m nom.sg nom.sg.m oblique Old Persian original outcome paiti paradigm phonetic Plural postposition preceding pronouns reduplication reflects resp root nouns sacrifice Sanskrit secondary sequence sg.m shows an ending Singular spitama spoke Ahura Mazda stem suffix suppletive syllable texts thematic inflection variants verbal vohu vowel Vowel stems yasna Young Avestan Zarathustra zero ending