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Explore the evolution of Hebrew with this comprehensive study from Cambridge University Press. Professor Angel Saenz-Badillos traces the language from its Semitic origins and the early settlement of the Israelite tribes in Canaan through to the modern day. This text examines how Hebrew functions within the context of Northwest Semitic languages. It covers its significant role in Western culture as the language of the Bible and its use by European Jews throughout the Middle Ages. The book also addresses the modern revival of Hebrew as the official language of the State of Israel. This is an essential resource for anyone studying the historical development and cultural impact of this unique language.

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This book by Cambridge University Press provides a full description of Hebrew from its Semitic origins to the present day.

Professor Angel Saenz-Badillos places Hebrew within the historical context of Northwest Semitic languages.

The text tracks the language from the earliest settlement of the Israelite tribes in Canaan through its modern revival.

Learn about the connection between Hebrew and Western culture through its role as the language of the Bible.

The content covers the historical use of Hebrew in writing by the Jews of Europe during the Middle Ages.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
21 August 2008
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22 January 2007

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