|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910788933603321 |
|
|
Autore |
Schniedewind William M |
|
|
Titolo |
A social history of Hebrew : its origins through the Rabbinic period / / William M. Schniedewind |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
New Haven : , : Yale University Press, , [2013] |
|
©2013 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (278 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Collana |
|
The Anchor Yale Bible reference library |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Hebrew language - History |
Hebrew language, Post-Biblical - History |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Language, land, and people: toward the history of classical Hebrew -- The origins of Hebrew: in search of the holy tongue -- Early Hebrew writing -- Linguistic nationalism and the emergence of Hebrew -- The democratization of Hebrew -- Hebrew in exile -- Hebrew under imperialism -- Hebrew in the Hellenistic world -- The end and the beginning of Hebrew. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
Considering classical Hebrew from the standpoint of a writing system as opposed to vernacular speech, Schniedewind demonstrates how the Israelites' long history of migration, war exile, and other momentous events is reflected in Hebrew's linguistic evolution. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|