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A Primer on Ugaritic: Language, Culture, and Literature - enenuru

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<strong>Ugaritic</strong> <str<strong>on</strong>g>Primer</str<strong>on</strong>g><br />

advantage, or purpose. Compare with the Hebrew Vl, wømVl.<br />

b- /bi-/, “in, within, am<strong>on</strong>g; from; with, by (instrument).” Written<br />

syllabically as bi-i. 21 The difference in vowel quality between l<strong>and</strong><br />

b- is attributed to the “lowering” of the /i/ to an /e/ in the<br />

company of a s<strong>on</strong>orant c<strong>on</strong>s<strong>on</strong>ants (l, m, n, r). Note the Hebrew<br />

; Vb, Owm; Vb.<br />

k- /ki-/, “like, as; at the time of.” Compare with the Akkadian<br />

kˆä/kˆäma <strong>and</strong> Hebrew ; Vk, wøm; Vk.<br />

{l /{aleœ/, “<strong>on</strong>, up<strong>on</strong>; over; against; from <strong>on</strong>.” Compare with the<br />

Akkadian eli <strong>and</strong> Hebrew lAo, lRo.<br />

{m /{imma/, “with, in the company of; to (the presence of).”<br />

Compare with the Hebrew MIo.<br />

{d /{adi/, “up to, as far as, until.” Compare with the Akkadian adi<br />

<strong>and</strong> Hebrew dAo.<br />

bd /baœdi/, “in/from the h<strong>and</strong>s (i.e.,

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