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SUMERIAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-10-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Archaeology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Sumerian 1, record 1, English, Sumerian
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
An inhabitant of Sumer 1, record 1, English, - Sumerian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Archéologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Sumérien 1, record 1, French, Sum%C3%A9rien
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Habitant de Sumer, une région correspondant à la Basse-Mésopotamie, en bordure du golfe Persique. 1, record 1, French, - Sum%C3%A9rien
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1996-04-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Psycho-, Socio- and Ethnolinguistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Sumerian
1, record 2, English, Sumerian
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A language of unknown affinities that was the language of the Sumerians and had, in the late 4th and 3rd millenniums B.C., a well-developed literature that is preserved in pictographic and cuneiform writing and represents the world's oldest existant written documents. 1, record 2, English, - Sumerian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Psycho-, socio- et ethnolinguistique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- sumérien
1, record 2, French, sum%C3%A9rien
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La plus ancienne langue écrite qui fut parlée dans le sud de la Mésopotamie pendant le III millénaire. On n'a pu démontrer aucune affinité génétique entre le sumérien et une autre langue connue. 1, record 2, French, - sum%C3%A9rien
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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