Universität Wien

141022 VO STEOP Introduction to Babylonian I (2023S)

STEOP

Sämtliche Informationen für die Erstsemestrigen - siehe Homepage der Orientalistik http://orientalistik.univie.ac.at/studium/erstsemestrigeninfo/

Tutorien beginnen in der Woche ab 16.3.2023

Tutorium Frau Kuhn: immer donnerstags 17:15-18:45 Uhr im SR Assyrica

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Friday 10.03. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 17.03. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 24.03. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 31.03. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 21.04. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 28.04. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 05.05. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 12.05. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 19.05. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 26.05. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 09.06. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27
Friday 16.06. 13:00 - 14:30 Seminarraum Arabica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-27

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

*Note* This course is taught in German, but all of the instructors are comfortable with helping you in English as well.

Goal: knowledge of the basic grammatical structure of Babylonian (Akkadian)

Method: lecture and exercises. Regular attendance is strongly recommended!

Contents: overview of the history of Akkadian, mastery of nouns and pronouns plus basic verbal structures, basic cuneiform writing

Assessment and permitted materials

Written final exam, planned for in person as long as the situation allows. If not, there the exams will be held on moodle as a moodle-test.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

(See German version for updates)

Written exam: Translations from Babylonian to German and vice versa, theory, cuneiform script: a short phrase in cuneiform must be analysed, translated, converted.

Examination topics

Following the course book (Skriptum "Minimalgrammatik"):

Theory: up to and including p. 35 "Negationen und Fragen", alsong with the pertinent execises (I-V) and extra exercises given out in class.

Reading list

Das Skriptum "Minimalgrammatik des Akkadischen (Altbabylonisch) zur Verwendung in der 'Einführung in das Akkadische' und den 'Übungen zur Einführung'" wird Anfang März am Institut (im Sekretariat) erhältlich sein.

Umfangreiche Unterlagen werden über Moodle zur Verfügung gestellt, weitere Literatur wird in der LV vorgestellt.

Association in the course directory

OR-2a/AO-1, EC-AOP-1

Last modified: Th 16.03.2023 10:49