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Author:   John Huehnergard (The University of Texas at Austin, USA) ,  Na’ama Pat-El (The University of Texas at Austin, USA) ,  Na'ama Pat-El (The University of Texas at Austin USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   1.260kg
ISBN:  

9780415731959

ISBN 10:   041573195
Pages:   754
Publication Date:   26 March 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Introductory Chapters 1. Introduction to the Semitic Languages: John Huehnergard & Na‘ama Pat-El 2. Semitic and Afro-Asiatic: Gene Gragg 3. Proto-Semitic: John Huehnergard 4. The Semitic Language Family: A Typological Perspective: Na‘ama Pat-El Language Chapters 5. Akkadian: Rebecca Hasselbach-Andee 6. Gǝʕǝz (Classical Ethiopic): Aaron Michael Butts 7. Tigre of Gindaʕ: David L. Elias 8. Tigrinya: Maria Bulakh 9. Amharic: Lutz Edzard 10. Gurage (Muher): Ronny Meyer 11. Mehri: Aaron D. Rubin 12. Soqotri: Leonid Kogan and Maria Bulakh 13. Ancient South Arabian: Anne Multhoff 14. Safaitic: Ahmad Al-Jallad 15. Classical Arabic: Daniel Birnstiel 16. Levantine Arabic: Kristen Brustad and Emilie Zuniga 17. Egyptian Arabic: Thomas Leddy-Cecere and Jason Schroepfer 18. Moroccan Arabic: Mike Turner 19. Ugaritic: Josef Tropper and Juan-Pablo Vita 20. The Canaanite Languages: Aren M. Wilson-Wright 21. Pre-modern Hebrew: Biblical Hebrew: Aaron D. Hornkohl 22. Modern Hebrew: Philip Zhakevich and Benjamin Kantor 23. Samaritan Aramaic: Christian Stadel 24. Modern Western Aramaic: Steven E. Fassberg 25. Syriac: Na‘ama Pat-El 26. Mandaic: C. G. Häberl 27. Northeastern Neo-Aramaic: the Dialect of Alqosh: Eleanor Coghill

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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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