ABBREVIATIONS AND OTHER SYMBOLS

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. TABLE OF CONTENTS V
3. PREFACE IX
4. CD RECORDING XIII
5. Introduction XV
6. ABBREVIATIONS AND OTHER SYMBOLS XXII
7. I. WRITING SYSTEM. THE ALPHABET 1
8. II. VOWELS AND OTHER SIGNS 8
9. III. PRONOUNS 16
10. IV. THE VERB: SIMPLE PERFECT AND PARTICIPLE FORMS 25
11. V. AND COMPOSITE TENSES 32
12. VI. NOUNS AND ADJECTIVES. THE GENITIVE RELATIONSHIP 37
13. VII. THE VERB: SIMPLE IMPERFECT AND IMPERATIVE. USES OF ܕ 45
14. VIII. DERIVED STEMS OF THE VERB 52
15. IX. OTHER IMPORTANT VERB FORMS (IMPERATIVES, PARTICIPLES, INFINITIVES, VERBS BEGINNING WITH s/š/ṣ/z ) 60
16. X. PECULIARITIES IN VERBS CONTAINING GUTTURAL LETTERS 66
17. XI. PECULIARITIES IN VERBS BEGINNING WITH ﺩ AND ٮ 72
18. XII. PECULIARITIES IN VERBS WITH ONLY TWO ROOT CONSONANTS IN MANY FORMS 77
19. XIII. OBJECT PRONOUNS ATTACHED TO VERBS. ADVERBS. OTHER DERIVED FORMS OF VERBS 83
20. XIV. NUMERALS, DATES, DAYS ILLUSTRATIVE TEXTS 89
21. VERB PARADIGMS 99
22. TABLE OF SCRIPTS AND VOWEL SIGNS 140
23. READINGS 143
24. GLOSSARY 189