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https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12202/7783| Title: | Ḫ > Ḥ in Assyria and Babylonia |
| Authors: | Steiner, Richard Frame, Grant |
| Keywords: | Ḥ Akkadian loanwords |
| Issue Date: | 2011 |
| Publisher: | Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press |
| Citation: | Steiner, Richard C. “Ḫ > Ḥ in Assyria and Babylonia,” in Grant Frame, et al., eds., _A Common Cultural Heritage: Studies on Mesopotamia and the Biblical World in Honor of Barry L. Eichler_ (Bethesda, Maryland: CDL Press, 2011), 195–206 |
| Abstract: | Conclusions The available evidence suggests that H > Ḥ occurred later in Babylonia than in Assyria, in both Akkadian and Aramaic. In Assyria, it seems to have occurred-for some speakers, at least-before 669 BCE; in Babylonia it seems to have occurred after 510-with some evidence pointing to the early /mid-fifth century BCE and other evidence pointing to the first century BCE or CE. The geographic difference is reflected in two Akkadian loanwords in Amherst 63: Aram. i1r1El from Assyria written with Demotic l:i and Aram. i:mm from Babylonia written with Demotic b. |
| Description: | Scholarly article |
| URI: | https://www.academia.edu/44014299/Richard_C_Steiner_%E1%B8%AA_%E1%B8%A4_in_Assyria_and_Babylonia_in_Grant_Frame_et_al_eds_A_Common_Cultural_Heritage_Studies_on_Mesopotamia_and_the_Biblical_World_in_Honor_of_Barry_L_Eichler_Bethesda_Maryland_CDL_Press_2011_195_206 https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12202/7783 |
| ISBN: | 9781934309377 |
| Appears in Collections: | Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies (BRGS): Faculty Publications |
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