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Subject(s)

• Bible Old Testament—Terminology [Browse]
• Hebrew language—Foreign words and phrases [Browse]

Series

Linguistic studies in ancient West Semitic [More in this series]

Summary note

"An analysis of the Hebrew Bible's non-Semitic terminology, providing insight into foreign contact in ancient Israel"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-423) and indexes.

Contents

• Introduction
• Non-Semitic contact in ancient Palestine
• Non-semitic loanwords in the Hebrew Bible
• Quantitative analysis
• Linguistic analysis
• Evidence for dialect of origin and date of borrowing
• Non-semitic loanwords as evidence for foreign contact.

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ISBN

• 9781575067742 ((cloth))
• 1575067749

LCCN

2018060046

OCLC

1083154223

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