Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs
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Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs is a widely used scholarly textbook by Egyptologist James P. Allen that teaches the grammar, reading, and cultural context of Middle Egyptian hieroglyphs.
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| instanceOf |
Egyptology book
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academic book ⓘ linguistics book ⓘ textbook ⓘ |
| academicDiscipline |
Egyptian philology
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historical linguistics ⓘ |
| author | James P. Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| covers |
Middle Egyptian vocabulary
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cultural context of ancient Egypt ⓘ hieroglyphic writing system ⓘ morphology of Middle Egyptian ⓘ phonology of Middle Egyptian ⓘ syntax of Middle Egyptian ⓘ |
| discipline | ancient Near Eastern studies ⓘ |
| field |
Egyptology
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linguistics ⓘ philology ⓘ |
| focusesOn | classical stage of Egyptian language ⓘ |
| genre | language textbook ⓘ |
| includes |
exercises
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glossary ⓘ reading passages ⓘ sign list ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
advanced beginners in Middle Egyptian
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scholars ⓘ students of Egyptology ⓘ students of ancient languages ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| medium | print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of language and cultural context
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systematic presentation of Middle Egyptian grammar ⓘ |
| pedagogicalApproach |
grammar-translation
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reading-based instruction ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Egyptian hieroglyphs
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James P. Allen NERFINISHED ⓘ Middle Egyptian (language) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptDiscussed | Egyptian hieroglyphs ⓘ |
| subject |
Egyptian grammar
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Egyptian hieroglyphs ⓘ Middle Egyptian language NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Egyptian culture ⓘ |
| targetSkill |
reading hieroglyphic inscriptions
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understanding Middle Egyptian texts ⓘ |
| teaches |
Middle Egyptian grammar
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reading of hieroglyphic texts ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | Middle Egyptian period ⓘ |
| usedAs | university course textbook ⓘ |
| usedFor | self-study of Middle Egyptian ⓘ |
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Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs
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