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This work is a revised and expanded English translation of Wilhelm Gesenius' classic Hebrew dictionary.
Peyron's lexicon is the classic Coptic-Latin dictionary of the early twentieth century. Placed so early in the dawn of Egyptian studies, Peyron sheds light from an eye undimmed by the subsequent decades of scholarship.
The famous Persian dictionary of Sayyid Abdurrashid, now quite difficult to locate, is an historic dictionary to which linguists still make reference.
This historic dictionary was the first French-Kurdish dictionary ever published. Historians of the languages of Iraq and Kurdistan will find having this dictionary essential to the unfolding growth of knowledge about this region.
For the student of ancient Iranian documents, this time-honored source for using the sacred texts of the Zoroastrians, this glossary and index is an historical dictionary of an unusual sort.
In an historic attempt to map out the major tribes and families of the Arabic world, Wustenfeld prepared this work based on three major types of documents. Wustenfeld has organized the entries for his register alphabetically, providing a starting point for current day researchers on the Arabic past.
Venturing into the realm of the Armenian language, Lagarde here presents a preliminary glossary of the language. Following the glossary Lagarde provides a comparative chart to the Armenian words including material from Sanskrit, Bactrian or Old Persian, Neo-Persian, Greek, and Semitic.
Originally compiled by Destur Hoshangji Jamaspji Asa, this historic dictionary was revised and enlarged by Martin Haug. A truly historic attempt to document a language far removed from many European and new world scholars, Haug has produced an indispensable historic dictionary.
This historical dictionary contains an English translation of the Frahang-I Oim-evak, an antique Avestan and Middle Persian dictionary. Gorgias Press is pleased to bring it back into circulation as a part of our Historical Dictionary series.
This work is a collection of 712 obscure Hebrew and Aramaic words from the Talmud and Mishnah, compiled by Renaissance scholar Paul Fagius.
A historical dictionary translating Syriac into Arabic, this handy volume brings together the language of the author's Chaldean Church and the Arabic of his contemporary culture. This scarce volume, now available in the west, is sure to be of considerable interest to scholars of Syriac and Arabic alike.
A splendid dictionary intended for the early Rabbinic commentaries and exegesis of the Hebrew Testament: the Gemara, the Mishnah, and the Talmud.
Greek-English and English-Greek dictionary with an Appendix of Proper and Geographical Names.
An Akkadian-German dictionary, with index detailed enough to serve as a German-Akkadian dictionary.
This revised and expanded translation of Grimm's New Testament dictionary lists the appearances of each word in the New Testament.
Audo's Syriac dictionary is a reference tool coveted by all students of the Syriac language. As a language tool it represents the Syriac known and used in the nineteenth century in the Middle East. This historic contribution to the understanding of the Syriac language is now available in a Gorgias edition with an English introduction.
This copious dictionary of the Bible includes maps, an index, and a volume of related articles on various topics.
This massive two volume supplemental dictionary was originally intended to complete E. W. Lane's lexicographical work, but has come to stand as an essential wordbook in its own right. Going beyond a customary dictionary, it is a wealth of information about the Arabic world.
Badger's historic English-Arabic lexicon has long been noted for its feature of rending English words into literary and colloquial Arabic. Hard to locate even in used form, this historical dictionary is now available to students of the history of language study and those interested in the history of Arabic study.
Considered to be the most complete dictionary of Old Armenian (also known as Classical Armenian or Grabar, this historic dictionary is essential to the study of this language. The language of this dictionary represents the earliest known form of Armenian, making its value for the history of the language evident.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopaedia, edited by William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E. Whitney, who is still regarded as the greatest American linguist of his time, gathered together a remarkable staff of general and specialist editors, that included many luminaries of American scholarship, to compile this beautiful dictionary.
This edition of the Syriac-Arabic glosses of Isho Bar Ali is a publication difficult to locate. These glosses are located in the second part of Bar Ali's lexicon, as the first part had been previously published.
Wortabet's dictionary has a staying power not often found among historical dictionaries. In various forms it is still in wide use today. Going back to the historic original form, Gorgias Press is now offering this volume as part of its Historical Dictionary series.
Wortabet's dictionary has a staying power not often found among historical dictionaries. In various forms it is still in wide use today. Going back to the historic original form, Gorgias Press is now offering this volume as part of its Historical Dictionary series.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopaedia, edited by William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E. Whitney, who is still regarded as the greatest American linguist of his time, gathered together a remarkable staff of general and specialist editors, that included many luminaries of American scholarship, to compile this beautiful dictionary.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopaedia, edited by William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E. Whitney, who is still regarded as the greatest American linguist of his time, gathered together a remarkable staff of general and specialist editors, that included many luminaries of American scholarship, to compile this beautiful dictionary.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopaedia, edited by William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E. Whitney, who is still regarded as the greatest American linguist of his time, gathered together a remarkable staff of general and specialist editors, that included many luminaries of American scholarship, to compile this beautiful dictionary.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopaedia, edited by William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E. Whitney, who is still regarded as the greatest American linguist of his time, gathered together a remarkable staff of general and specialist editors, that included many luminaries of American scholarship, to compile this beautiful dictionary.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopaedia, edited by William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E. Whitney, who is still regarded as the greatest American linguist of his time, gathered together a remarkable staff of general and specialist editors, that included many luminaries of American scholarship, to compile this beautiful dictionary.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopaedia, edited by William Dwight Whitney and Benjamin E. Whitney, who is still regarded as the greatest American linguist of his time, gathered together a remarkable staff of general and specialist editors, that included many luminaries of American scholarship, to compile this beautiful dictionary.
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