Aleksi Sahala
University of Helsinki

Computational linguistics / Assyriology


Essays on Assyriology
12.01.2012 On the Sumero-Indo-European language contacts [NEW]
A short essay on possible Sumero-Indo-European language contacts. Minor corrections made 16.01.2012.
25.05.2011 Katsaus Mesopotamian historiaan (Only in Finnish)
Katsaus Mesopotamian historiaan: Gilgameshista Aleksanteri Suureen.
10.02.2011 Grammatical analyses of Sumerian texts
Grammatical analyses of various Sumerian texts from different periods.
05.08.2010 Extra-graphemic phonemes in Sumerian
Notes on the controversial extra-graphemic phonemes /dr/, /gb/, /l2/, /H/ and /o/ in the Sumerian language.
21.07.2010 Sumerian messages in The Fourth Kind (2009)
Comments and speculative translation of the alien message portrayed in the movie.
29.05.2010 Unicode for Assyriologists
List of unicode characters used in cuneiform notation.
29.05.2010 Automatic analysis of the Old Babylonian finite verb
Abstract of my bachelor's thesis.
Grammars and related
03.08.2010 Johdatus Nāhuatlin kielioppiin
An introductory grammar of Classical Nahuatl, written as a course work in 2006. This is only available in Finnish.
Software
11.01.2012 Windows keyboard layout for Assyriologists [UPDATED]
Finnish keyboard layout with symbols used in Assyriological studies. Now supports Windows 7 (32/64-bit)
29.04.2009 Akkadian finite verb analyser v1.2.1
Program for analyzing Akkadian finite verbs. My bachelor's thesis.
01.12.2008 Rockford Remake
A remake of old the best Boulder Dash clone ever created. Uses Rocks'n'Diamonds engine.
Music
10.08.2010 Paokala
My music project (game music, demoscene, trackers).