SUMERIAN

SOLUTION KEY TO SELECTED EXERCISES
8.5
For an analysis of this passage, see Zólyomi 2014c: 52–54 (the open access book is
available at http://www.degruyter.com/view/product/447760).
a) mu-ni-n-ak-ø
VEN-L1-3.SG.H.A-act-3.SG.P
9.3
b) mu-r-a-n/b-mu-ø
VEN-2.SG-DAT-3.SG.H.A/3.SG.NH.A-grow-3.SG.P
c) i-nn-i-b-gi~gi-ø
FIN-3.SG.H-L2-3.SG.NH.P-return~PF-3.SG.A
or
i-n-(i>)ø-gi~gi-ø
FIN-3.SG.H-L2.SYN-return~PF-3.SG.A
d) mu-r-a-n-du-ø
VEN-2.SG-DAT-3.SG.H.A-build-3.SG.P
e) m-a-b-šum-e
VEN-DAT-3.SG.NH.P-give-3.SG.A
g) ba-ni-b-gin-enē
MID-L1-3.SG.NH.P-confirm-3.PL.A
or
ba-n-gin-enē
MID-L1.SYN-confirm-3.PL.A
h) b-i-b-ŋa~ŋa-enē
3.SG.NH-L2-3.SG.NH.P-place~PF-3.PL.A
or
i-b-(i>)ø-ŋa~ŋa-enē
FIN-3.SG.NH-L2.SYN-place~PF-3.PL.A
i) gu=ø m-a-n-sig-eš
neck=ABS VEN-DAT-3.SG.H.A-fil-3.PL
j) mu-nn-a-b-dim-e
VEN-3.SG.H-DAT-3.SG.NH.P-create-3.SG.A
k) sizkur=ø mu-nn-a-n-dug-ø
prayer=ABS VEN-3.SG.H-DAT-3.SG.H.A-speak-3.SG.P
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