wall[a-
‘(unknown)’
- Language
- Cuneiform Luwian
- Grammar
- u
- ID
- 1683
1. Individual Anatolian Languages
1.1 Luwian (Glossenkeilwörter)
wall[a-
1.1.1Transmission
The fragmentary word is attested in a NS oracle report.
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1.1.2Forms
| unknown | wa-al-l[a- |
KUB 50.46 i | (CTH 574, NS) |
The assignment of wa-al-l[a- to Luw. wallant(i)- suggested in Tognon 2005a:164 n. 77 is by no means assured.
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1.1.3Graphic Features
Checked against the photographs in the Mainzer Fotoarchiv. – The gloss wedges in this tablet (including the one before wall[a-) are followed by an unusual space before the marked word.
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1.1.4Meaning
The context offers no evidence for a semantic analysis that would support Tognon’s cautious proposal, for which see under Forms.
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