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141022 VO STEOP Introduction to Babylonian I (2024S)

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Tutorin Frau Gvozdenovic: Donnerstag, 13:15 - 14:45 Uhr im SR Assyrica, Beginn: 14.03.2024.

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 15.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842
Friday 22.03. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842
Friday 12.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842
Friday 19.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842
Friday 26.04. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842
Friday 03.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842
Friday 10.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842
Friday 17.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842
Friday 24.05. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842
Friday 14.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842
Friday 28.06. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal d. Inst. f. Orientalistik UniCampus 1F-O1-3842

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: Mo 11.03.2024 14:26