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Map : Yandruwandha and neighhbouring languages – Introduction – The sound system – Pronunciation – Organisation of sounds – The sentence – Word classes and paradigms – Simple declarative sentences – Non-declarative simple sentences – Nominal inflection – Noun-stem foundation – Verb inflection – Bound verb aspect markers – Verb-stem foundation – Variations on transitivity – Coordination and subordination – Adverbs – Conjunctions, interjections and emphatic particles – Clitics and emphatic suffixes.

Ugaritic Economic Tablets: Text, Translation and Notes provides new translations of more than 800 Late Bronze Age economic texts written in the alphabetic script of the Syrian city of Ugarit. Each translation is accompanied by transliteration as well as commentary, textual notes and up-to-date bibliography. The texts are grouped according to findspot and indexed by both publication numbers and excavation numbers allowing for easy reference. An extended introduction discusses some of the grammatical and historical problems with interpreting these texts. Produced as a companion volume to McGeough's Exchange Relationships at Ugarit and edited by Mark S. Smith, this volume will be of use to Ugaritic specialists, Near Eastern studies and Biblical scholars, historians of ancient economics, and students new to Ugaritic studies or economic history/anthropology