New Perspectives in Biblical and Rabbinic Hebrew.

Most of the papers in this volume originated as presentations at the conference Biblical Hebrew and Rabbinic Hebrew: New Perspectives in Philology and Linguistics, which was held at the University of Cambridge, 8-10th July, 2019. The aim of the conference was to build bridges between various strands...

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Superior document:Semitic Languages and Cultures Series ; v.7
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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, UK : : Open Book Publishers,, 2021.
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Year of Publication:2021
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Semitic Languages and Cultures Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (808 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Preface
  • Abstracts
  • Aaron Koller - The Alphabetic Revolution, Writing Systems, and Scribal Training in Ancient Israel
  • Nick Posegay - Hissing, Gnashing, Piercing, Cracking: Naming Vowels in Medieval Hebrew
  • Steven E. Fassberg - III-y Imperatives in Ancient Hebrew
  • Jorik (F. J.) Groen - Frequency, Analogy, and Suppletion: √hlk in the Semitic Languages
  • Ariel Gabbay - On the Morphology of the Guttural Verbs in Sephardic Traditions in the Early Modern Period
  • Na'ama Pat-El - Comparative Semitic and Hebrew Plural Morphemes
  • Elisheva Jeffay - Proper Names as Predicates in Biblical Hebrew
  • Chanan Ariel - The Shift from the Biblical Hebrew Far Demonstrative ההוא to Mishnaic Hebrew אותו
  • Bo Isaksson - Biblical Hebrew Short Yiqṭol and the 'Consecutive Tenses'
  • Elizabeth Robar - The Rise of Wayyiqṭol
  • Ambjörn Sjörs - Notes on the Lengthened Imperfect Consecutive in Late Biblical Hebrew
  • Geoffrey Khan - The Coding of Discourse Dependency in Biblical Hebrew Consecutive Weqaṭal and Wayyiqṭol
  • Aaron D. Hornkohl - A Tense Question: Does Hebrew Have a Future?
  • Ethan Jones - On Pragmatics and Grammar in Biblical Hebrew: Predicate Adjectives and Stative Verbs
  • Ellen van Wolde - Nifʿal Verbs in the Book of Genesis and Their Contribution to Meaning
  • Daniel Wilson - היָהָ in Biblical Hebrew
  • Lutz Edzard - The Coordination of Biblical Hebrew Finite Verb Forms and Infinitives in Comparative Semitic and Typological Perspective
  • Cody Kingham - Parts of Speech in Biblical Hebrew Time Phrases: A Cognitive-Statistical Analysis
  • Christian Locatell - Polysemous Adverbial Conjunctions in Biblical Hebrew: An Application of Diachronic Semantic Maps
  • Cynthia L. Miller-Naudé and Jacobus A. Naudé - Differentiating Left Dislocation Constructions in Biblical Hebrew.
  • Christo H. J. van der Merwe - Biblical Hebrew and Cognitive Linguistics: A General Orientation
  • Tania Notarius - From לו ּח ַto ספֵרֶ and Back: An Episode in Biblical Hebrew Historical Linguistics
  • Gary A. Rendsburg - Israelian Hebrew in the Book of Amos
  • Yehonatan Wormser - Attitudes towards Rabbinic Hebrew as Reflected in Hebrew Grammars during the Jewish Enlightenment
  • Index.