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Basics of Ancient Ugaritic: A Concise Grammar, Workbook, and Lexicon is unavailable, but you can change that!

Basics of Ancient Ugaritic is a teaching grammar of this ancient language, one spoken at the time of Abraham occurring in ancient texts in cuneiform writing. Beginning with the alphabet, each new lesson builds on the ones before it. Unlike synthetic Ugaritic grammars—which have been known to be overwhelming for students—Basics of Ancient Ugaritic draws from cuneiform texts and lets students...

Ugaritic belongs to a family of languages called Semitic. This language family includes many languages, both modern and ancient, whose relationship to each other can be recognized by the common characteristics they share. All of these Semitic languages are presumed to have branched off from a common ancestor language, unimaginatively called Proto-Semitic. The Semitic language family includes Arabic, Ethiopic, Phoenician, Hebrew, Aramaic, Akkadian,
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