A social history of Hebrew : its origins through the Rabbinic period /

Considering classical Hebrew from the standpoint of a writing system as opposed to vernacular speech, Schniedewind demonstrates how the Israelites' long history of migration, war exile, and other momentous events is reflected in Hebrew's linguistic evolution.

Dades bibliogràfiques
Autor principal: Schniedewind, William M. (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: New Haven : Yale University Press [2013]
Col·lecció:Anchor Yale Bible reference library.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt5vm6sc
Taula de continguts:
  • Language, land, and people: toward the history of classical Hebrew
  • The origins of Hebrew: in search of the holy tongue
  • Early Hebrew writing
  • Linguistic nationalism and the emergence of Hebrew
  • The democratization of Hebrew
  • Hebrew in exile
  • Hebrew under imperialism
  • Hebrew in the Hellenistic world
  • The end and the beginning of Hebrew.