Introduction to Syriac Reading and Writing by George A Kiraz

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This volume introduces the letters of the Syriac alphabet a few at the time, and each set of letters is accompanied by guides to pronunciation and the correct way to write the letters, including helpful charts and illustrations.

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Introduction to Syriac Reading and Writing by George A Kiraz

This volume introduces the letters of the Syriac alphabet a few at the time, and each set of letters is accompanied by guides to pronunciation and the correct way to write the letters, including helpful charts and illustrations. Practice exercises at the end of each section provide the user with copious opportunities for review to facilitate rapid acquisition. This volume will be helpful to all who want to learn the basics of Syriac pronunciation and orthography without being inundated with technical linguistic jargon.
George A. Kiraz is the founder and director of Beth Mardutho: The Syriac Institute, and the president of Gorgias Press. He earned an MSt in Syriac Studies from Oxford University, and an MPhil and PhD from Cambridge University. He has an extensive list of publications in Syriac studies.
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ISBN 13 9781463200855
ISBN 10 1463200854
Title Introduction to Syriac Reading and Writing
Author George A Kiraz
Series Gorgias Handbooks Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Gorgias Press
Year published 2011-08-01
Number of pages 56
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.