Wednesday, 12 October 2022

Linguistic Archaeology: Elamite Dictionary

 

Elamite Dictionary
1. un (I)
2. ni (You, Thou)  
3. nu (Thou)
4. nika (We)
5. nuku (We)
6. ki (One)
7. kik (One)
8. mar (Two)
9. halkini (Dog)
10. husa (Tree)
11. haten (Skin)
12. san (Blood)
13. kasu (Horn-Anatomical)
14. qasu (Horn-Anatomical)
15. siri (Ear)
16. el (Eye)
17. elt (Eye)
18. ime (Noses)
19. siha (Tooth)
20. sihan (Tooth)
21. tit (Tongue)
22. titme (Tongue)
23. kir (Hand)
24. kur (Hand)
25. ruelpamin (Liver)
26. siya (See)
27. ziya (See)
28. hap (Hear)
29. hapti (Hear)
30. halpi (Die)
31. lahan (Die)
32. izi (Come)
33. ini  (Comes)
34. nahunte (Sun)
35. nahiti (Sun)
36. mardu (Star)
37. zul (Water)
38. har (Stone)
39. uhuma (Stone)
40. lim (Fire)
41. bardu (Path)
42. hute (Path)
43. amni (Mountain)
44. iutmana (Nights)
45. utime (Nights)
46. huh (Full)
47. huhme (Full)
48. hiS (Name)


Popularity of Use
A      %     E     %      I      %     O      %       U        %
24 50%    10 20%   24 50%  0    0%       18 37%

B      %     C     %      D      %     F      %       G        %
1    2%     0    0%     2    4%     0    0%       0      0%

H      %     J     %      K      %     L      %       M        %
17 35%    0    0%     8  16%     8 16%       10 20%

N      %     P     %      Q      %     R      %       S        %
16 33%    4   8%      1     2%    7  14%       9   18%

T      %     V     %      W      %     X      %       Y        %
10 20%    0   0%      0      0%    0    0%      2      4%

Z      %
3    6%


Popularity of use
50% A, I:
37% U, A, I:
35% H, U, A, I: huh (Full),
33% N, H, U, A, I: un (I), ni (You, Thou), nu (Thou), ini  (Comes),
20% T, M, E, N, H, U, A, I: nahunte (Sun), nahiti (Sun), uhuma (Stone), hute (Path), amni (Mountain), iutmana (Nights), utime (Nights), huhme (Full), haten (Skin), ime (Noses), tit (Tongue), titme (Tongue),
18% S, T, M, E, N, H, U, A, I: siha (Tooth), sihan (Tooth), hiS (Name), husa (Tree), san (Blood), siri (Ear),
16% L, K, S, T, M, E, N, H, U, A, I: lahan (Die), lim (Fire), el (Eye), elt (Eye), nika (We), nuku (We), ki (One), kik (One), halkini (Dog), kasu (Horn-Anatomical),
14% R, L, K, S, T, M, E, N, H, U, A, I: kir (Hand), kur (Hand), har (Stone), mar (Two),
8% P, R, L, K, S, T, M, E, N, H, U, A, I: ruelpamin (Liver), hap (Hear), hapti (Hear), halpi (Die),
6% Z, P, R, L, K, S, T, M, E, N, H, U, A, I: zul (Water), izi (Come),
4% Y, D, Z, P, R, L, K, S, T, M, E, N, H, U, A, I: siya (See), ziya (See), mardu (Star),
2% Q, B, Y, D, Z, P, R, L, K, S, T, M, E, N, H, U, A, I: qasu (Horn-Anatomical), bardu (Path),
0% V, W, X, J, G, C, O

Conclusion: insufficient data to determine a linguistic subgroup. Earliest is a5 35% climbing to a peak at 20% with a decline down to 2%.




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