This compact grammar deals with the language of the Middle Kingdom which the ancient Egyptians
themselves regarded as the classical stage of their language. The reader is systematically
introduced to the central aspects of the hieroglyphic script parts of speech grammatical
forms and rules of syntax. Tables of forms an explanatory sign list exercises and text
selections along with the relevant vocabulary combine to make this a self-contained textbook.
The detailed table of contents and the indices provide quick access to the material making the
book a useful reference work for the basics of Middle Egyptian grammar.
