FREE delivery to all EXCLUSIVE BOOKS stores nationwide. FREE delivery to your door on all orders over R450. Excludes all international deliveries.

  • Safe delivery by Christmas SANTA SAFE
    Semitic Languages

Semitic Languages

John Huehnergard, Na'ama Pat-El
    Product form
      FORMAT: Hardback

      R 15,955.48 Price and availability exclusive to website

      YOU COULD EARN 15,955.48 FUTURE RETAIL DISCOUNTS.
      ESTIMATED DELIVERY: Approx. 10 - 15 Business Days
      BUY NOW PAY LATER
      From R 2,659.24 per month!
      3x monthly payments of R 5,318.49 with
      4x fortnightly payments of R 3,988.87 with
      The 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.This second edition has been fully revised, with new chapters and a wealth of additional material. New features include the following:• new introductory chapters on Proto-Semitic grammar and Semitic linguistic typology• 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• text samples of each individual language, transcribed into the International Phonetic Alphabet, with standard linguistic word-by-word glossing as well as translation• new maps and tables present information visually for easy reference.This unique resource is the ideal reference for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of linguistics and language. It will be of interest to researchers and anyone with an interest in historical linguistics, linguistic typology, linguistic anthropology and language development.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: John Huehnergard, Na'ama Pat-El EAN: 9780415731959 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 1260 g HEIGHT: 234 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Taylor & Francis Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2019-03-26 CITY: GENRE: FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / General WIDTH: 156 cm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      Semitic languages, Language: reference and general, Grammar, syntax and morphology

      Customer Reviews

      Be the first to write a review
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      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.
      The 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.This second edition has been fully revised, with new chapters and a wealth of additional material. New features include the following:• new introductory chapters on Proto-Semitic grammar and Semitic linguistic typology• 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• text samples of each individual language, transcribed into the International Phonetic Alphabet, with standard linguistic word-by-word glossing as well as translation• new maps and tables present information visually for easy reference.This unique resource is the ideal reference for advanced undergraduate and postgraduate students of linguistics and language. It will be of interest to researchers and anyone with an interest in historical linguistics, linguistic typology, linguistic anthropology and language development.
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: John Huehnergard, Na'ama Pat-El EAN: 9780415731959 COUNTRY: United Kingdom PAGES: WEIGHT: 1260 g HEIGHT: 234 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: Taylor & Francis Ltd DATE PUBLISHED: 2019-03-26 CITY: GENRE: FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY / General WIDTH: 156 cm SPINE:

      Book Themes:

      Semitic languages, Language: reference and general, Grammar, syntax and morphology

      Customer Reviews

      Be the first to write a review
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      0%
      (0)
      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.

      Recently viewed products

      Login

      Forgot your password?

      Don't have an account yet?
      Create account