The Semitic Languages

The Semitic Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the individual languages and language clusters within this language...
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Author: John Huehnergard
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The Semitic Languages by Huehnergard, John

The Semitic Languages

$1,161.47

The Semitic Languages

$1,161.47
Author: John Huehnergard
Format: Paperback
Language: English



The Semitic Languages presents a comprehensive survey of the individual languages and language clusters within this language family, from their origins in antiquity to their present-day forms.





This second edition has been fully revised, with new chapters and a wealth of additional material. New features include the following:





- new introductory chapters on Proto-Semitic grammar and Semitic linguistic typology



- an additional chapter on the place of Semitic as a subgroup of Afro-Asiatic, and several chapters on modern forms of Arabic, Aramaic and Ethiopian Semitic



- text samples of each individual language, transcribed into the International Phonetic Alphabet, with standard linguistic word-by-word glossing as well as translation



- new maps and tables present information visually for easy reference.





This unique resource is the ideal reference for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of linguistics and language. It will be of interest to researchers and anyone with an interest in historical linguistics, linguistic typology, linguistic anthropology and language development.





Author: John Huehnergard
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 12/18/2020
Pages: 772
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 2.35lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.60d
ISBN: 9780367731564

About the Author

John Huehnergard is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, and former Professor of Semitic Philology at Harvard University.



Na'ama Pat-El is Associate Professor of Comparative Semitic Linguistics in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.




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