Zur assyrischen Vokalharmonie und zum Wortakzent des Akkadischen

It is argued that the so-called Assyrian vowel harmony affects stressed short a in open syllables rather than unstressed a as has traditionally been believed. Departing from this assumption, the accentuation rules of the Assyrian dialect of Akkadian are reconsidered. It turns out that the accent of...

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Main Author: Peust, Carsten (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:German
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Published: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2009
In: Die Welt des Orients
Year: 2009, Volume: 39, Issue: 2, Pages: 223-233
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Summary:It is argued that the so-called Assyrian vowel harmony affects stressed short a in open syllables rather than unstressed a as has traditionally been believed. Departing from this assumption, the accentuation rules of the Assyrian dialect of Akkadian are reconsidered. It turns out that the accent of Assyrian Akkadian largely resembles the "Hebrew type" with stress most often falling on the last stem syllable of nouns and verbs.
ISSN:2196-9019
Contains:Enthalten in: Die Welt des Orients