A Universal art : : Hebrew grammar across disciplines and faiths / / edited by Nadia Vidro, Irene E. Zwiep, Judith Olszowy-Schlanger.

A Universal Art. Hebrew Grammar Across Disciplines and Faiths reflects on medieval and early modern Hebrew linguistics as a discipline that crossed geographic and religious borders and linked up with a plethora of scholarly activities, from Judaeo-Arabic Bible translations to the Renaissance search...

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Superior document:Studies in Jewish History and Culture, Volume 46
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Studies in Jewish history and culture ; Volume 46.
Physical Description:1 online resource (264 p.)
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction: Paradigms We Live By / Irene E. Zwiep
  • The Medieval Karaite Tradition of Hebrew Grammar / Geoffrey Khan
  • Morphology versus Meaning: Biblical Mixed Roots and Andalusi Hebrew Lexicographical Theories / José Martínez Delgado
  • Whether to Capture Form or Meaning: A Typology of Early Judaeo-Arabic Pentateuch Translations / Ronny Vollandt
  • The Impact of Teytsh on Diqduq, or: Why the Metaphor Became a Noun in Early Modern Ashkenazi Linguistics / Irene E. Zwiep
  • Towards a ‘Mapping’ of the Hebrew Grammatical Terminology of the Middle Ages: A History of Transmission / Judith Kogel
  • The Birth of the Medieval Hebrew Mathematical Language as Manifest in Ibn al-Aḥdab’s Epistle of the Number / Ilana Wartenberg
  • Fragments of Linguistics Works from the Italian Geniza / Mauro Perani
  • Another Glance at a Gifted Grammarian: More on Shabbethai Sofer of Przemysl / Stefan C. Reif
  • “With That, You Can Grasp All the Hebrew Language”: Hebrew Sources of an Anonymous Hebrew-Latin Grammar from Thirteenth-Century England / Judith Olszowy-Schlanger
  • The Quest for the Holiest Alphabet in the Renaissance / Saverio Campanini
  • Index of Names
  • Index of Places
  • Index of Works
  • Index of Terminology.