Colloquial Syriac
eBook - PDF

Colloquial Syriac

As Spoken by the Assyrian Levies

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  1. 131 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Colloquial Syriac

As Spoken by the Assyrian Levies

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About this book

Guide, grammar, and phrasebook of Eastern Syriac as spoken by the native populace, written for officers in the British Mandate of Iraq so they could understand the language of the native military forces in the area.

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Table of contents

  1. Series Foreword
  2. Introduction
  3. CONTENTS
  4. Pronunciation
  5. Vocabulary
  6. Verbs
  7. Pronouns
  8. Prepositions
  9. Adverbs
  10. Conjunctions
  11. Interjections
  12. Numerals
  13. Useful Imperatives
  14. Notes on Syriac Grammar
  15. Useful Phrases
  16. The Musketry course
  17. "The Ashiret Countries" (narrative)
  18. English Alphabet
  19. Syriac Alphabet
  20. Notes on the Syriac Pronunciation
  21. Military words
  22. Errata