Abstract
This chapter considers the history and salient features of Hebrew from the early post- Biblical period, i.e. Mishnaic Hebrew. Questions of continuity and change are addressed as well as those of internal variation and language contact.
Original language | English |
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Title of host publication | The Semitic Languages |
Subtitle of host publication | An International Handbook |
Publisher | De Gruyter Mouton |
Pages | 515-522 |
Number of pages | 8 |
ISBN (Electronic) | 9783110251586 |
ISBN (Print) | 9783110186130 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 23 Dec 2011 |
Bibliographical note
Publisher Copyright:© 2011 Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, Berlin/Boston.