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Sumerian
Pronoun
ππ β’ (a-ne /anΔ/)
- he, she (third-person singular personal pronoun)
π» ππͺπ ππ π
π΅ππͺ- nigΜβ iβ-zu-a a-ne in-ga-an-zu
- /nigΜ izu'a anΔ inganzu/
- The things I know, he knows too.
ππππ‘π¨π- a-ne-da nu-me-a
- /anΔda nΓ»meΓ’/
- without him
- (literally, βwhen it is not with himβ)
Usage notes
- The initial /a/ contracts with the preceding vowel in the proper noun:
- ππππΆ (a-ba-ne-genβ /β AbΓ’nΔgenβ /, literally βWho-is-like-himβ)
- ππ (e-ne /β enΔβ /) (Old Babylonian period and later)
See also
Sumerian personal pronouns
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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π· gΜe
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not attested
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2nd person
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π’ ze
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not attested
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3rd person
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ππ anΔ
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πππ anΔnΔ
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References
- Jagersma, Bram (2010) A Descriptive Grammar of Sumerianβ (doctoral thesis), page 210