Sumerian Lesson 24: Sumerian Genitive Case

Lesson 24 Sumerian Genitive Case In this lesson, you’ll learn all about the Sumerian genitive case. While there are a few grammatical rules to learn, it’s actually pretty simple, so let’s jump in! Need a Refresher on Sumerian Grammatical Cases Review Lesson 7 – Sumerian Grammaticаl Cases Review Lesson 9 – the Nоminal Chain Vocabulary […]
Sumerian Language Review 7 – Adverbs and Numbers

Unit Review #7 Sumerian Adverbs & Numbers True or False Read the following sentences and determine whether they are ‘true’ or ‘false’. Sumerian adverbs come in simple words and adverbial phrases. Many Sumerian adverbs are created with the impersonal pronominal element /m/. Sumerian adverbs are created using case-markers and strict grammatical rules. Because Sumerian adverbs […]
Sumerian Lesson 23: Sumerian Numbers

Lesson 23 Sumerian Numbers A Comprehensive Guide to Sumerian Numerals In this lesson, you’ll learn all about Sumerian numbers! We’ll be delving into their development first, then I’ll provide you with a quick reference list before doing a detailed breakdown of each Sumerian numeral. We’ll be focusing on Sumerian cardinal numbers for the time being, […]
Sumerian Lesson 22: Sumerian Adverbs and Adverbial Phrases

Lesson 22 Sumerian Adverbs In this lesson, you’ll learn about Sumerian adverbs, which includes a giant list, so you may want to bookmark this page for easy reference! Additionally, you’ll encounter a lot of grammatical case markers in this lesson, so you may want to go back and review Lesson 7. Need a Refresher on […]
Sumerian Language Review 6 – Sumerian Pronouns

Unit Review #6 Sumerian Pronouns True or False Read the following sentences and determine whether they are ‘true’ or ‘false’. Independent personal pronoun forms for βusβ and βyou (pl.)β are unattested in Sumerian. Sumerian possessive pronouns commonly stand-alone in the sentence. Reflexive pronouns are created by suffixing the appropriate possessive suffix to nΓ(te) π(πΌ). 1st […]
Sumerian Vocabulary Review 6 – Lessons 19 – 21

Sumerian Vocabulary Review #6 From Lessons 19-21 If you have trouble viewing any cuneiform signs, try switching browsers or devices. Match the Sumerian Word to the Cuneiform Sign a-ba a-na me-a nΓ-bi nΓ-zu π¨π ππ ππΎ ππ ππͺ Match the Sumerian word to the definition a-ba a-na a-na-aΕ‘ a-na-gin7 bΓ© me-na ne nΓ-Δu10 nΓ-te-nΓ© nΓ-te-ne-ne […]
Sumerian Lesson 21: Sumerian Demonstrative Pronouns

Lesson 21 Sumerian Demonstrative Pronouns In this lesson, you’ll learn all about Sumerian demonstrative pronouns, enabling you to say “this” and “that” in Sumerian! Vocabulary to Memorize I highly recommend memorizing these Sumerian words, as you’ll encounter them often in the upcoming lessons! bé (bi) 𒁉 pron., dem., this, that (similar to ‘the’) (x261) (ba […]
Sumerian Lesson 20: Sumerian Interrogative Pronouns

Lesson 20 Sumerian Interrogative Pronouns In this lesson, you’ll learn all about Sumerian interrogative pronouns, enabling you to ask questions in Sumerian! You May Want to Review Lesson 17 – Sumerian Independent Pronouns Lesson 18 – Sumerian Possessive Pronouns Vocabulary to Memorize I highly recommend memorizing these Sumerian words, as you’ll encounter them often in […]
Sumerian Lesson 19: Sumerian Reflexive Pronouns

Lesson 19 Sumerian Reflexive Pronouns In this lesson, you’ll learn all about Sumerian reflexive pronouns. At the end of this lesson, we’ll start putting your Sumerian language knowledge to use. You May Want to Review Lesson 18 – Sumerian Possessive Pronouns Helpful Terms Here are some helpful terms you’ll encounter in this lesson. You can […]
Sumerian Vocabulary Review 5 – Lessons 16 – 18

Sumerian Vocabulary Review #5 From Lessons 16-18 If you have trouble viewing any cuneiform signs, try switching browsers or devices. Match the cuneiform sign to the Sumerian word bi mu ni nu za π‘ π π¬ π π Match the Sumerian word to the definition a-ne e-ne ΔΓ‘-e ΔΓ‘l za pron., I (OS, OA, NS, […]