A letter by Mār Jacob, bishop of Edessa, on Syriac orthography: also a tract by the same author, and a discourse by Gregory Bar Hebræus on Syriac accents. Now edited, in the original Syriac, from mss. in the British museum, with an English translation and notes

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jakob, Edessa, Bischof 640-708 (Author)
Contributors: Barhebraeus 1226-1286 ; Phillips, Georg 1804-1872 (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: London Edinburgh Williams and Norgate 1869
In:Year: 1869
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Syriac language / Orthography
B Syriac language / Spring
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Massorah
B Syriac language Orthography and spelling
B Syriac language Accents and accentuation
Description
Item Description:The selection from Bar Hebræus is the fourth discourse, sixth chapter, On the great points, five sections, from his larger grammar, "The book of rays." The appendix includes text and translation of a fragment of an anonymous letter on accents, probably of the sixth century