A specialist in Semitic languages, Rubin (Pennsylvania State U.) offers a grammar of one of the six traditionally unwritten languages known collectively as the Modern South Arabian languages, which ar
This volume contains a comprehensive grammatical description of Mehri, an unwritten Semitic language spoken in Oman, along with a corpus of more than 100 texts.
This volume contains a detailed grammatical description of Jibbali (or Shah?ri), an unwritten Semitic language spoken in Oman. This is first grammar of its kind. The large corpus of texts from various
This groundbreaking study examines the historical development of the Semitic languages from the point of view of grammaticalization, the linguistic process whereby lexical items and constructions lose
This collection of fourteen articles in honor of Philip Baldi focuses on various topics pertaining to the linguistic history of Latin, Greek, and Indo-European. Also included in the volume is a biblio
"This Handbook of Jewish Languages is an introduction to the many languages used by Jews throughout history, including Yiddish, Judezmo (Ladino) , and Jewish varieties of Amharic, Arabic, Aramaic, Ber
This handbook, the first of its kind, includes descriptions of the ancient and modern Jewish languages other than Hebrew, including historical and linguistic overviews, numerous text samples, and comp
Jewish Languages from A to Z provides an engaging and enjoyable overview of the rich variety of languages spoken and written by Jews over the past three thousand years.
Jewish Languages from A to Z provides an engaging and enjoyable overview of the rich variety of languages spoken and written by Jews over the past three thousand years.
