The Syriac primer: reading, writing, vocabulary & grammar : With exercises and cassette activities

"This primer offers an attractive and well-structured introduction to the Syriac language with a step-by-step series of explanations and exercises. Readers will be encouraged by the course's lively and vigorous approach to Syriac as a living and attractive language. The course is an ideal means of learning a language essential not only for students and adherents of Syriac Christianity, but also for many scholars and students in biblical and Near Eastern studies." - Prové de l'editor.