Learn to Read Ancient Sumerian Volume Two

An Introduction for Complete Beginners.

“Learn to Read Ancient Sumerian” gave you the basic tools to understand the world’s oldest written language, now Volume Two gives you the detail and nuance that you’ve been waiting for! Written in clear, easy-to-understand language, this book builds on knowledge learned in Volume One, with plenty of translation exercises to help solidify your learning.

Using an authentic, ancient Sumerian story, "The Curse of Agade" as a teaching tool, this book provides further details on topics such as case, verbal prefixes, and non-finite verbal forms, and introduces new concepts including the Sumerian numbering system and DIRI compounds.