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141136 VO Introduction to Sumerian (2022S)

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Voraussetzung: STEOP
In Verbindung mit der UE 141048 zu absolvieren.

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

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Die LV findet online statt.

Montags 9:45-11:15 Uhr.

  • Monday 07.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 14.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 21.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 28.03. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 04.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 25.04. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 02.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 09.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 16.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 23.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 30.05. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 13.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
  • Monday 20.06. 09:45 - 11:15 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Survey of Sumerian frammar for Beginners; Basics of Cuneiform palaeography. Note that the class is currently held online, via Moodle's BigBlueButton.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam in the last meeting of the class at the end of the semester (June) or in the following semester. There will be four opportunities to take the exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Final exam, 5 questions, each for 8 points.
grading:
0 - 19 points: 5 (fail)
pass grades:
20 - 25 points: 4
26 - 30 points: 3
31 - 35 points: 2
36 - 40 points: 1

Examination topics

The basics of Sumerian grammar as presented in class and represented in the materials made availble on the moodle platform; reading of simple texts in the original cuneiform script.

Reading list

a bibliography will be made available on moodle. But note:
B. Jagersma, A Descriptive Grammar of Sumerian.
G. Zólyomi, An Introduction to the Grammar of Sumerian.
W.H.Ph. Römer, Einführung in die Sumerologie
M.-L. The Sumerian Language: An Introduction to its History and Grammatical Structure
D.O. Edzard, Sumerian Grammar
K. Volk, Sumerian Reader
J.L. Hayes, A Manual of Sumerian Grammar and Texts

Association in the course directory

AO-4, EC-645-AOP/2

Last modified: Mo 21.03.2022 12:08