{"product_id":"the-semitic-languages-9780367731564","title":"The Semitic Languages","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis second edition has been fully revised, with new chapters and a wealth of additional material. New features include the following:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e new introductory chapters on Proto-Semitic grammar and Semitic linguistic typology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e 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\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e text samples of each individual language, transcribed into the International Phonetic Alphabet, with standard linguistic word-by-word glossing as well as translation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e new maps and tables present information visually for easy reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis unique resource is t\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIntroductory Chapters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1. Introduction to the Semitic Languages: John Huehnergard \u0026amp; Na‘ama Pat-El\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2. Semitic and Afro-Asiatic: Gene Gragg\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3. Proto-Semitic: John Huehnergard\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4. The Semitic Language Family: A Typological Perspective: Na‘ama Pat-El\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLanguage Chapters\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5. Akkadian: Rebecca Hasselbach-Andee\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6. Gǝʕǝz (Classical Ethiopic): Aaron Michael Butts\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e7. Tigre of Gindaʕ: David L. Elias\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e8. Tigrinya: Maria Bulakh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e9. Amharic: Lutz Edzard\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e10. Gurage (Muher): Ronny Meyer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e11. Mehri: Aaron D. Rubin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e12. Soqotri: Leonid Kogan and Maria Bulakh\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e13. Ancient South Arabian: Anne Multhoff\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e14. Safaitic: Ahmad Al-Jallad\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e15. Classical Arabic: Daniel Birnstiel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e16. Levantine Arabic: Kristen Brustad and Emilie Zuniga\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e17. Egyptian Arabic: Thomas Leddy-Cecere and Jason Schroepfer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e18. Moroccan Arabic: Mike Turner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e19. Ugaritic: Josef Tropper and Juan-Pablo Vita\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e20. The Canaanite Languages: Aren M. Wilson-Wright\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e21. Pre-modern Hebrew: Biblical Hebrew: Aaron D. Hornkohl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e22. Modern Hebrew: Philip Zhakevich and Benjamin Kantor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e23. Samaritan Aramaic: Christian Stadel\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e24. Modern Western Aramaic: Steven E. Fassberg\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e25. Syriac: Na‘ama Pat-El\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e26. Mandaic: C. G. Häberl\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e27. Northeastern Neo-Aramaic: the Dialect of Alqosh: Eleanor Coghill\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51018047258967,"sku":"9780367731564","price":45.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780367731564.jpg?v=1750775460","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-semitic-languages-9780367731564","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}