Page:History of Early Iran.pdf/30

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
This page has been proofread, but needs to be validated.
14
HISTORY OF EARLY IRAN

Many of these elements seem to have ancient counterparts in the languages spoken by the Kassites,[1] the Lullubi,[2] and the Guti[3] in the central Zagros; by the Haldians in the mountains of Armenia;[4] by the Hurrians in the great bend of the Euphrates;[5] by a few peoples of Asia Minor, such as the Protohattians[6]

  1. Friedrich Delitzsch, Die Sprache der Kossäer (Leipzig, 1884); T. G. Pinches, "The Language of the Kassites," JRAS, 1917, pp. 101–14.
  2. Cf. E. A. Speiser, Mesopotamian Origins (Philadelphia, 1930), pp. 88–96.
  3. Ibid., pp. 96–119.
  4. A. H. Sayce, "The Cuneiform Inscriptions of Van, Deciphered and Translated," JRAS, 1882, pp. 377–732; Tseretheli, "Die neuen ḫaldischen Inschriften König Sardurs von Urarṭu," Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften," phil.-hist. Klasse, Vol. XVIII (1927/28), No. 5; J. Friedrich, "Beiträge zu Grammatik und Lexikon des Chaldischen," Caucasica, VII (1931), 53–86, and VIII (1931), 114–50; "Zur urartäischen Nominalflexion," ZA, XL (1931), 264–88; cf. also Th. Kluge, "Die Sprache der urartäischen Inschriften und ihre Stellung im kaukasischen Sprachenkreise," MVAG, XII, Heft 5 (1907), 176–224.
  5. L. Messerschmidt, "Mitanni-Studien," MVAG, IV, Heft 4 (1899), 175–308; Bork, "Die Mitannisprache," MVAG, XIV, Heft 1/2 (1909), 1–126; A. Gustavs, "Verbindungs-Linien zwischen dem Mitannischen, dem Elamischen, und dem Lykischen," Memnon, VII (1915), 228–32; A. Gustavs, "Mitanni. B. Sprache," Reallexikon der Vorgeschichte, VIII (1926), 218–26; E. Forrer, "Die Inschriften und Sprachen des Ḫatti-Reiches," ZDMG, LXXVI (1922), 224–28; Bork, "Studien zum Mitani," AOF, VIII (1932/33), 308–14.
  6. Forrer, "Die acht Sprachen der Boghazköi-Inschriften," Sitzungsberichte der Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, phil.-hist. Klasse, 1919, pp. 1032–34, and "Die Inschriften und Sprachen des Ḫatti-Reiches," ZDMG, LXXVI (1922), 228–41; Bleichsteiner, "Zum Protochattischen," Berichte des Forschungs-Institutes für Osten und Orient, III (Wien, 1923), 102–6.