Analysing Literary Sumerian - Corpus-based Approaches - Jarle Ebeling
A quantitative analysis of the Sumerian proverb collections
Analysing Literary Sumerian - Corpus-based Approaches - Jarle Ebeling
Jarle Ebeling [+]
University of Oxford
Jarle Ebeling is a researcher at the Faculty of Oriental Studies, University of Oxford, specializing in corpus linguistics.
Description
This paper attempts to adapt and apply some of the analytical techiques used in the field of corpus linguistics to a sub-corpus of ETCSL, comrprising the Sumerian proverb collections. Both quantitative measures and intuitive observations are employed.