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<p>The dot is used for everything in Syriac from tense to gender, number, and pronunciation, and unsurprisingly represents one of the biggest obstacles to learning the language. Using inscriptions, early grammars, and experiments with modern scribes, Dr. Kiraz peels back the evolution of the dot layer by layer to explain each of its uses in detail and to show how it adopted the wide range of uses it has today.<br></p>

Author

George Anton Kiraz

Publisher

Gorgias Press, LLC

Published

2015

Language

EN

ISBN

9781463236571