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Akitu in a sentence

Context around Akitu

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 36.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

named 1× mesopotamian 1×

Often after:

festival 1×

Sentence patterns with Akitu

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

and the akitu or new 1× festival named akitu from the 1× the mesopotamian akitu festival 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

as is known 1× as the exodus 1×

Common sentence endings:

drain the water 1× mesopotamian akitu festival 1× term for barley 1×

Words around Akitu

Just before it in the word index:

akito 4 akitake 2 akita 29 akishino 3 akira 131 akiotu 2

Just after it in the word index:

akiva 34 akiyama 15 akiyode 2 akk 14 akka 6 akkad 18

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabc 5 aacr 5 aacsb 5 aadar 5 aadk 5 aadvantage 5

Corpus analysis for Akitu

  • In this selection, "akitu" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 36.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, named, mesopotamian and festival stand out and add context to how "akitu" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include and the akitu or new and festival named akitu from the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "akitu" sits close to words such as aabc, aacr and aacsb, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with akitu

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

As the Exodus motif grew, the original function and symbolism of these double origins was lost. citation Several motifs replicate the features associated with the Mesopotamian Akitu festival. (28 words)

As is known from the " Sumerian Farmer's Almanac ", after the flood season and after the Spring Equinox and the Akitu or New Year Festival, using the canals, farmers would flood their fields and then drain the water. (38 words)

So then the New Year occurred not at the end of December but in March at the time of the vernal equinox, which in 2024 will be on March 19. Babylonians would have a religious festival named Akitu, from the Sumerian term for barley. (44 words)

Longer example sentences

So then the New Year occurred not at the end of December but in March at the time of the vernal equinox, which in 2024 will be on March 19. Babylonians would have a religious festival named Akitu, from the Sumerian term for barley. (44 words)

As is known from the " Sumerian Farmer's Almanac ", after the flood season and after the Spring Equinox and the Akitu or New Year Festival, using the canals, farmers would flood their fields and then drain the water. (38 words)

As the Exodus motif grew, the original function and symbolism of these double origins was lost. citation Several motifs replicate the features associated with the Mesopotamian Akitu festival. (28 words)

Example sentences (3)

So then the New Year occurred not at the end of December but in March at the time of the vernal equinox, which in 2024 will be on March 19. Babylonians would have a religious festival named Akitu, from the Sumerian term for barley.

As is known from the " Sumerian Farmer's Almanac ", after the flood season and after the Spring Equinox and the Akitu or New Year Festival, using the canals, farmers would flood their fields and then drain the water.

As the Exodus motif grew, the original function and symbolism of these double origins was lost. citation Several motifs replicate the features associated with the Mesopotamian Akitu festival.

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