Cuneiform Šumma Sentences: Conditionals or Implications?
For a long time, it was believed in Assyriology and related disciplines that šumma sentences, or grammatical conditionals, which appeared in cuneiform texts and tablets of astrology, exorcism, law, extispicy, oneiromancy, medicine, and divination, were linguistic expressions of logical conditionals....
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Language: | English |
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2025-03-01
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Series: | Studia Humana |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/sh-2025-0001 |