Brevis Linguae Samaritanae: Grammatica, Litteratura, Chrestomathia Cum Glossario (1873)

By Julius Heinrich Petermann

Book Overview

Brevis Linguae Samaritanae: Grammatica, Litteratura, Chrestomathia Cum Glossario is a book written by Julius Heinrich Petermann and published in 1873. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Samaritan language, covering its grammar, literature, and chrestomathy, which is a collection of texts used for learning a language. The book also includes a glossary to help readers understand the vocabulary of the language. The Samaritan language is a dialect of Aramaic and is spoken by the Samaritan community, which is a small religious group living in Israel and the West Bank. The language is written in a unique script that is similar to the ancient Hebrew script. The book is divided into three sections. The first section covers the grammar of the Samaritan language, including its phonology, morphology, and syntax. The second section covers the literature of the language, including its history, religious texts, and secular literature. The third section is a chrestomathy, which is a collection of texts used for learning a language. The texts include both religious and secular texts and are accompanied by notes and translations to help readers understand the language. Brevis Linguae Samaritanae: Grammatica, Litteratura, Chrestomathia Cum Glossario is a valuable resource for scholars and students of the Samaritan language and culture. It provides a comprehensive guide to the language and its literature, making it an essential reference for anyone interested in this unique and fascinating language.Text Is In Samaritan Aramaic.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165337231
• ISBN13: 9781165337231
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 176 Pages
• Weight: 0.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"