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Basics of Biblical Aramaic: Complete Grammar, Lexicon, and Annotated Text is unavailable, but you can change that!

There are 269 verses in the Old Testament written in Aramaic, not in Hebrew. Most of the verses are found in Daniel and Ezra. Basics of Biblical Aramaic follows the same easy-to-understand style found the widely used Basics of Biblical Hebrew and includes everything you need to learn biblical Aramaic. This book is designed for those who already have a working knowledge of biblical Hebrew.

3.1 Introduction. The rules governing Aramaic syllabification constitute an important part of grammatical instruction. As you will recall from your study of Hebrew, a knowledge of word formation (morphology) and how spelling may change in context (inflection) is vital for reading and interpreting Scripture. Without a thorough understanding of morphology, your ability to understand syntax will be seriously impaired. And without syntax, exegetical interpretation becomes
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