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Sumerian was the first language to be put into writing (ca. 3200–3100 BCE), and it is the language for which the cuneiform script was originally developed. Even after it was supplanted by Akkadian as the primary spoken language in ancient Mesopotamia, Sumerian continued to be used as a scholarly written language until the end of the first millennium BCE. This volume presents the first comprehensive English-language scholarly lexicon of Sumerian. This dictionary covers all the nuances of meaning for Sumerian terms found in historical inscriptions and literary, administrative, and lexical texts dating from about 2500 BCE to the first century BCE. The entries are organized by transcription an...
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Anthropologists working in Italy are at the forefront of scholarship on several topics including migration, far-right populism, organised crime and heritage. This book heralds an exciting new frontier by bringing together some of the leading ethnographers of Italy and placing together their contributions into the broader realm of anthropological history, culture and new perspectives in Europe.
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Palermo, 1897. Lavorano in coppia, in sincrono perfetto, Franca e Rosa: le dita sottili ed esperte arrotolano foglie di tabacco da mattina a sera. Amiche da sempre, le due ragazze sono cresciute insieme in un borgo di pescatori spalmato ai lembi della città, accanto alla Manifattura Tabacchi dell'Acquasanta. Diverse come il sole e la luna, impetuosa Franca e timida Rosa, respirano tutto il giorno l'aria greve della fabbrica, sotto lo sguardo predatorio dei padroni. Anche fuori da lì, il mondo delle sigaraie è governato dagli uomini - mariti, padri, fratelli: il lusso delle ville del centro lo possono solo sognare, e se lo conoscono, è perché si sono vendute ai signori che le abitano per...
Bakune karinana mulana? Tikki kita simerandal? Kasa mbue kinipersuk i tanoh en? Tuhu lot pengharapenta? Tuhu ngo kenggelluhen enggo kemmateen? Dapetmo jawabna tikki kene menjaka kejadian tanoh en ngo sebenarnya.