Open Access Textbooks and Language Primers relating to the ancient world

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Open Access Textbooks and Language Primers

Posted: 26 Nov 2014 06:30 AM PST

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Open Access Textbooks and Language Primers relating to the ancient world

• Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar (at Dickinson College)
• Ancient Greek Tutorials by Donald J. Mastronarde
• Ancient Sanskrit Online, by Karen Thomson and Jonathan Slocum
• Beginning Biblical Hebrew: A Grammar and Illustrated Reader [Online Companion], by John A. Cook and Robert D. Holmstedt.
• Classical Greek Online, by Winfred P. Lehmann and Jonathan Slocum
• Classical Armenian Online, by Todd B. Krause and Jonathan Slocum
• A Digital Tutorial For Ancient Greek Based on White's First Greek Book Created by Jeff Rydberg-Cox (Classical and Ancient Studies Program, University of Missouri-Kansas City)
• Getting started on Classical Latin
• Greek Language and Linguistics
• GREK 1332 online, by Dora Pozzi
• Hittite Online, by Winfred P. Lehmann and Jonathan Slocum
• Introducing Ancient Greek (Open University)
• Introduction to Manichaean Sogdian by P. Oktor Skjærvø
• Introduction to Maya Hieroglyphs by Harri Kettunen and Christophe Helmke
• Introduction to Old Avestan by P. Oktor Skjærvø
• Introduction to Old Persian by P. Oktor Skjærvø
• Introduction to Sumerian Grammar by Daniel A. Foxvog / Elementary Sumerian Glossary / Timeline of Mesopotamian History / Chief Figures of the Mesopotamian Pantheon
• Introduction to Young Avestan by P. Oktor Skjærvø
• Introduction to Zoroastrianism by P. Oktor Skjærvø
• Introduction to Manicheism by P. Oktor Skjærvø
• Kurmanji Kurdish: A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings by W. M. Thackston
• Learning Latin by Luca Graverini
  
• New Testament Greek Online, by Winfred P. Lehmann and Jonathan Slocum
• New Testament Greek Vocabulary Assessment 
• Old Iranian Online, by Scott L. Harvey and Jonathan Slocum
• Reading Classical Greek (Open Unversity)
• Sorani Kurdish: A Reference Grammar with Selected Readings by W. M. Thackston
• Thus Wrote Onchsheshonqy - An Introductory Grammar of Demotic (Third Edition), by Janet H. Johnson
• Tocharian Online, by Todd B. Krause and Jonathan Slocum

Additional resources of thus type are accessible through the  Less Commonly Taught Languages (LCTLs) Project pages at the University of Minnesota.

And see also Lexicity
And see also  Smarthistory, a "multi-media web-book designed as a dynamic enhancement (or even substitute) for the traditional art history textbook"

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A Brief Introduction to New Testament Greek Key, Samuel G. Green

First Greek Book Key, John Williams White

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Greek Prose Composition Key, North and Hillard

Greek Prose Composition Key, Arthur Sidgwick

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First Greek Writer, Arthur Sidgwick

Greek Prose Composition, North and Hillard

Introduction to Greek Prose Composition, Arthur Sidgwick

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Greek Lexicon/Dictionary

First Four Books of Xenophon’s Anabasis, William W. Goodwin

Illustrated Dictionary to Xenophon’s Anabasis, John Williams White

Pocket Lexicon of Greek New Testament, Alexander Souter

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Book Twelve of The Odyssey in Greek, Richard A. Minckwitz

Easy Selections From Plato, Arthur Sidgwick

Georgics Book IV in Latin, T.E. Page

Plato’s Apology of Socrates and Crito in Greek, Louis Dyer

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A Brief Introduction to New Testament Greek, Samuel G. Green

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