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Studies in Semitic Vocalisation and Reading Traditions

  • Paperback
  • Publisher: Open Book Publishers
  • 15.6 x 23.4 x 3.7 cm

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This volume brings together papers relating to the pronunciation of Semitic languages and the representation of their pronunciation in written form. The papers focus on sources representative of a period that stretches from late antiquity until the Middle Ages. A large proportion of them concern reading traditions of Biblical Hebrew, especially the vocalisation notation systems used to represent them. Also discussed are orthography and the written representation of prosody.

Beyond Biblical Hebrew, there are studies concerning Punic, Biblical Aramaic, Syriac, and Arabic, as well as post-biblical traditions of Hebrew such as piyyu

Studies in Semitic Vocalisation and Reading Traditions and A Short Introduction to the Tiberian Masoretic Bible and its Reading Tradition
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  • Author

    Aaron D. Hornkohl

  • Book Format

    Paperback

  • Publisher

    Open Book Publishers

  • Published

    May 2020

  • Weight

    986g

  • Dimensions

    15.6 x 23.4 x 3.7 cm

  • ISBN

    9781783749355

  • ISBN-10

    1783749350

  • Eden Code

    5279645

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