num_pages: 202
description: An English to Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary with the entries in English alphabetical order. Intended for beginning students it contains many of the most commonly encountered hieroglyphic words and a few of the more obscure words and spellings.Contents include the major parts of speech; Substantives (nouns) names of gods epithets place names (toponyms) adjectives (including nisba/nisbe) adverbs verbs (including causal) prepositions pronouns (suffix prefix dependent and independent) etc.It intentionally omits certain hieroglyphs which are better covered in grammar texts (e.g. unspoken particles dates number system); and the various transliteration schemes.The hieroglyphic alphabet in appended to the main body of the dictionary (lexicon) and includes both the traditional Gardiner notation and concise English descriptions.
language: English
title: English to Egyptian Hieroglyphic Dictionary
publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform