Lexicity/Elamite
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Elamite
Dictionaries
Elamisches Worterbuch (vol 1) | In German, but this is considered the best dictionary available for the language. |
Elamisches Worterbuch (vol 2) |
Grammars
Resource | Description |
The phonology and morphology of royal Achaemenid Elamite | Available online from the Hathi Trust. |
Overview of Elamite grammar (in German) | This is a Word document. |
Elamite grammar (in Spanish) | There's always Google Translate, remember. |
Elamite grammar (in Russian) | A shorter description than either of the above. |
Cambridge Encyclopedia of Ancient Languages | This is a text file taken from a .djvu file; the transcription of the text is pretty good, and there is some useful information here, though it is a bit technical. |
Wikipedia grammar summary | Always the first top for a summary. |
Elamite script | This is a brief summary of the script. |
Charts & Aids
(nothing available)
Texts
Resource | Description |
Elamite texts online | Make sure to see the links at the top for more texts as well. An extensive collection. |
Achaemenid royal inscriptions | Click on "browse lexicon" to check them out. The site will take some getting used to. |
Persepolis Fortification Archive | You'll have to install a Java-based program in order to access this resource. |
Elamite at Omniglot | Some basic information about the script. |
Other Resources
On the Genetic Affiliation of the Elamite Language | This is interesting because Elamite appears unrelated to other languages; it's considered a "language isolate." |