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The Semitic languages / edited by Robert Hetzron.
LIBRA PJ3021 .S46 1997
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Library at the Katz Center - Reference Room PJ3021 .S46 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge language family descriptions
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Semitic languages--Grammar.
- Semitic languages.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 572 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 1997.
- Summary:
- "The Semitic Languages" presents a unique, comprehensive survey of 23 languages from their origins in antiquity to the present day. The volume includes: an introduction to the grammatical traditions, subgrouping and writing systems; individual descriptions of Old Semitic and Modern Semitic; and an overview of each language followed by detail on phonology, morphology, syntax, lexis and dialects.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0415057671
- OCLC:
- 59666839
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