Psychological words in Sumerian: A–Z

Entry
Signs
Simple definition
noun
𒁶 𒈠 (dim2-ma)
thought
noun
𒄑 𒌆 𒉿 (ŋeštug2)
ear; wisdom, understanding; reason
verb
Zu
𒍪 (zu)
to know

Citation

MLA 8

PsychLing Contributors. "Sumerian." PsychLing, OMNIKA Foundation, 10 Aug. 2023, psylng.org/mli/uncl/sux. Accessed 20 Dec. 2024.

APA 6

PsychLing (2023, August 10). Sumerian. Retrieved from https://psylng.org/mli/uncl/sux

CMS 16

PsychLing Contributors. "Sumerian." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created August 10, 2023. Modified August 30, 2023. Accessed December 20, 2024. https://psylng.org/mli/uncl/sux.

Bibliography

ASD

Cohen, Mark E. An Annotated Sumerian Dictionary. University Park, PA: Eisenbrauns, 2023.

DLP

Crystal, David, ed. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6ed. Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2011.

DoL

Dalby, Andrew. Dictionary of Languages: The Definitive Reference to More Than 400 Languages. London, United Kingdom: A & C Black, 2004.

Ethnologue

Eberhard, David M., Gary F. Simons, and Charles D. Fennig, eds. "Ethnologue: Languages of the World. 25th ed." Dallas, TX: SIL International, 2022. Accessed August 20, 2023. https://www.ethnologue.com. [Visit]

HdO 1.71 / SG

Edzard, Dietz O. Sumerian Grammar. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2003.

HSL

Halloran, John A. Sumerian Lexicon: A Dictionary Guide to the Ancient Sumerian Language. Los Angeles, CA: Logogram Publishing, 2006.

Glottolog

Hammarström, Harald, Robert Forkel, Martin Haspelmath, and Sebastian Bank. "Glottolog: A Database of Languages." Leipzig, Germany: Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology. Created 2011. Accessed July 28, 2023. https://glottolog.org. [Visit]

Allo

OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "Allo: A Modern Dictionary for Dead Ancient Languages." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created March 15, 2019. Accessed July 28, 2023. https://ancientlanguages.org. [Visit]

OMNIKA

OMNIKA Foundation Contributors. "OMNIKA: Digital Mythology Library." Las Vegas, NV: OMNIKA Foundation. Created January 21, 2019. Accessed July 28, 2023. https://omnika.org. [Visit]

ISO 639-3

SIL International Contributors. "ISO 639-3 Registration Authority: International Standard for Language Codes." Dallas, TX: SIL International. Accessed July 28, 2023. https://iso639-3.sil.org. [Visit]

ScriptSource

SIL International Contributors. "ScriptSource: Index of Languages and Writing Systems." Dallas, TX: SIL International. Created June 11, 2011. Accessed July 28, 2023. https://scriptsource.org. [Visit]

Wikipedia

Wales, Jimmy D., Larry Sanger, et al. "Wikipedia: A Multilingual Free Online Encyclopedia." San Francisco, CA: Wikimedia Foundation. Created January 15, 2001. Accessed August 20, 2023. https://www.wikipedia.org. [Visit]

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