AINA

The Making of the Assyrian Dictionary

Good evening. Your Grace; Mr.Dekaelaita; Mr. Mando, President of the ANCI; Mr. Ashurian; Mr. Youmaran; Dr. Yalda; my dear friend Dr. Solkah; Friends of the Assyrian community of Chicago. I've been ...
New Atlas

Assyrian Dictionary Project completed after ninety years

If you come across a word or phrase in another language, a printed or online dictionary is usually a good place to look for help. If you're faced with a language that's long been dead, however, then ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Ancient world dictionary finished _ after 90 years

CHICAGOCHICAGO — It was a monumental project with modest beginnings: a small group of scholars and some index cards. The plan was to explore a long-dead language that would reveal an ancient world of ...
The Denver Post

Dictionary of Assyrian language finished after 90 years

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... CHICAGO — It was a monumental project with modest beginnings: a small group of scholars and some index cards. The plan was to explore a long-dead language ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

Chicago Assyrian Dictionary hits 100,000 downloads

The University’s recently completed reference work to a dead Mesopotamian language has a lively following. The response has pleased Martha T. Roth, editor-in-charge of the Assyrian Dictionary. A ...
AINA

Online Assyrian Dictionary Marks 20th Anniversary

The online dictionaries hosted at assyrianlanguages.org are among the most enduring community projects dedicated to the preservation of Assyrian heritage. Conceived in France by the Association ...
The University of Chicago Chronicle

Huge dictionary project at the University of Chicago completed after 90 years

An ambitious project to identify, explain and provide citations for the words written in cuneiform on clay tablets and carved in stone by Babylonians, Assyrians and others in Mesopotamia between 2500 ...
SBS

This dictionary took 50 years to complete. It's one man's legacy for his Australian community

The dictionary project was started by the late Ishu Barutha (inset) and completed by his children Edwina Barutha (left, main) and Edward Barutha (right, main) as well as a community committee. H.B Mar ...
The Daily Telegraph

Scholars complete dictionary of lost language after epic 90 year academic quest

A dictionary of a dead language not used for two millenia has finally been completed after academics spent 90 years painstakingly deciphering ancient words scrawled on clay and stone tablets. Robert ...
The Ledger

Assyrian Dictionary Project Finally Completed After 90 Years

CHICAGO | It was a monumental project with modest beginnings: a small group of scholars and some index cards. The plan was to explore a long-dead language that would reveal an ancient world of ...
Daily Herald

Ancient Assyrian dictionary finished — after 90 years

It was a monumental project with modest beginnings: a small group of scholars and some index cards. The plan was to explore a long-dead language that would reveal an ancient world of chariots and ...