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Biblical Hebrew in its Northwest Semitic setting : typological and historical perspectives /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Universiṭah ha-ʻIvrit bi-Yerushalayim. Makhon le-limudim mitḳadmim
Other Authors: Fassberg, Steven Ellis, Hurvitz, Avi
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Jerusalem : Winona Lake, Ind. : Hebrew University Magnes Press ; Eisenbrauns, 2006.
Series:Publication of the Institute for Advanced Studies, the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ; 1.
Subjects:
Hebrew philology > Congresses.
Bible. > Old Testament > Language, style > Congresses.
Semitic languages, Northwest > Influence on Hebrew > Congresses.
Online Access:Table of contents
Table of Contents:
  • The Qal passive participle of geminate verbs in Biblical Hebrew / Moshe Bar-Asher
  • Problems of noun inflection in Arabic: reflections on the diptote declension / Joshua Blau
  • The kingdoms of Judah and Israel and ancient Hebrew history writing / John A. Emerton
  • Sequences of commands in Biblical Hebrew / Steven E. Fassberg
  • The paragogic nun in rhetorical perspective / W. Randall Garr
  • Forms and functions of the finite verb in Ugaritic narrative verse / Edward L. Greenstein
  • On the etymology of the Hebrew relative [še-] / John Huehnergard
  • Continuity and change in Biblical Hebrew: the linguistic history of a formulaic idiom from the realm of the Royal Court / Avi Hurvitz
  • The disappearance of iterative WEQATAL in the Biblical Hebrew verbal system / Jan Joosten
  • Homonymy and polysemy in the New modern Hebrew lexicon of the Hebrew Bible / Menaḥem Zevi Kaddari
  • Some aspects of the copula in North West Semitic / Geoffrey Khan
  • Hebrew and Aramaic in the First Millennium B.C.E. in the light of epigraphic evidence (socio-historical aspects) / André Lemaire
  • New Hebrew ostraca from the Shephelah / André Lemaire and Ada Yardeni
  • On the language and text of Exodus 18 / Mordechay Mishor
  • The discourse functions of object/adverbial-fronting in Biblical Hebrew / Adina Moshavi
  • The Biblical Hebrew verbal system in poetry / Alviero Niccacci
  • The human characters' names in the Ugaritic poems: onomastic eccentricity in Bronze-Age West Semitic and the name Daniel in particular / M. O'Connor
  • Linguistic and stylistic aspects of epic formulae in Ancient Semitic poetry and Biblical narrative / Frank H. Polak
  • The pausal pataḥ in Biblical Hebrew / Elisha Qimron
  • Israelian Hebrew in the Song of Songs / Gary A. Rendsburg.