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BEYOND BABEL: A Handbook for Biblical Hebrew and Related Languages
CONTENTS
PREFACE
ABBREVIATIONS
John Huehnergard: INTRODUCTION
1. THE STUDY OF NEAR EASTERN LANGUAGES IN BIBLICAL SCHOLARSHIP
2. OVERVIEW OF THE SEMITIC LANGUAGE FAMILY
3. SCRIPTS AND TRANSLITERATION
4. PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF HISTORICAL AND COMPARATIVE LINGUISTICS
5. SOME COMMON FEATURES OF THE SEMITIC LANGUAGES
5.1. PHONOLOGY
5.2. MORPHOLOGY
5.2.1. NOUNS
5.2.2. PERSONAL PRONOUNS
5.2.3. VERBS
5.3. SYNTAX
6. RESOURCES
7. BIBLIOGRAPHY
David Marcus: AKKADIAN
1. THE LANGUAGE
1.1. HISTORY
1.2. WRITING SYSTEM
1.3. GRAMMATICAL FEATURES
2. SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE BIBLE
2.1. LANGUAGE
2.2. LITERATURE
2.3. HISTORY
2.4. LAW
2.5. PROPHECY
2.6. WISDOM
3. ANCIENT SOURCES, MODERN RESOURCES
4. BIBLIOGRAPHY
Simon B. Parker: AMMONITE, EDOMITE, AND MOABITE
1. PRELIMINARY OBSERVATIONS
2. THE LANGUAGE
3. SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE BIBLE
3.1. PROVENANCE
3.2. ONOMASTICS
3.3. PALEOGRAPHY
3.4. ICONOGRAPHY
4. ANCIENT SOURCES, MODERN RESOURCES
4.1. MOABITE STONE
4.2. MARZEAḤ PAPYRUS
4.3. TELL SIRAN INSCRIPTION
4.4. AMMAN CITADEL INSCRIPTION
4.5. TELL EL-MAZAR OSTRACA
4.6. SEALS
4.7. DEIR ˁALLĀ TEXTS
5. BIBLIOGRAPHY
5.1. PRIOR CONSIDERATIONS
5.2. GENERAL
5.3. AMMONITE
5.4. MOABITE
5.5. EDOMITE
5.6. DEIR ˁALLĀ
John Kaltner: ARABIC
1. THE LANGUAGE
1.1. HISTORY
1.2. WRITING SYSTEM
1.3. GRAMMATICAL FEATURES
1.3.1. NOUNS
1.3.2. VERBS
1.3.3. PARTICLES
2. SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE BIBLE
2.1. TOOLS
2.2. METHOD
3. ANCIENT SOURCES, MODERN RESOURCES
3.1. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT
3.2. GRAMMAR/LEXICON
4. BIBLIOGRAPHY
Frederick E. Greenspahn: ARAMAIC
1. THE LANGUAGE
2. SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE BIBLE
3. ANCIENT SOURCES, MODERN RESOURCES
Donald B. Redford: EGYPTIAN
1. THE LANGUAGE
1.1. DECIPHERMENT
1.2. ADVANCES IN THE STUDY OF THE LANGUAGE
1.3. HISTORY
1.4. STRUCTURE
2. SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE BIBLE
3. ANCIENT SOURCES, MODERN RESOURCES
3.1. ADMINISTRATIVE TEXTS
3.2. BELLETRISTICS
3.3. WISDOM AND DIDACTIC TEXTS
3.4. PRIVATE TEXTS
3.5. RELIGIOUS TEXTS
3.6. MAGICAL TEXTS
4. BIBLIOGRAPHY
Jo Ann Hackett: HEBREW (BIBLICAL AND EPIGRAPHIC)
1. THE LANGUAGE
2. SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE BIBLE
3. RESOURCES
4. BIBLIOGRAPHY
Baruch A. Levine: HEBREW (POSTBIBLICAL)
1. THE LANGUAGE
1.1. HISTORY
1.2. GRAMMATICAL FEATURES
1.2.1. ORTHOGRAPHY
1.2.2. PHONOLOGY
1.2.3. MORPHOLOGY
1.2.4. SYNTAX
1.2.5. LEXICON AND DICTION
2. SELECTIONS FROM POSTBIBLICAL HEBREW
2.1. FROM MISHNAH SANHEDRIN 4:5
2.2. SIPRA, QEDÔŠÎM, INTRODUCTION
2.3. AN EXAMPLE OF PBEH: P.YADIN 46, LINES 1–12 (135 C.E.)
3. ANCIENT SOURCES,MODERN RESOURCES
3.1. POSTBIBLICAL EPIGRAPHIC HEBREW
3.2. POSTBIBLICAL HEBREW
4. BIBLIOGRAPHY
Harry A. Hoffner Jr.: HITTITE
1. THE LANGUAGE
1.1. HISTORY
1.2. WRITING SYSTEM
1.3. GRAMMATICAL FEATURES
2. SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE BIBLE
3. ANCIENT SOURCES, MODERN RESOURCES
3.1. HITTITE COMPOSITIONS
3.2. GRAMMARS, DICTIONARIES, CONCORDANCES, AND OTHER TOOLS
4. BIBLIOGRAPHY
Charles R. Krahmalkov: PHOENICIAN
1. THE LANGUAGE
1.1. THE CONSONANTS
1.2. THE VOWELS
1.3. MORPHOLOGY
1.4. IDENTIFYING A PHOENICIAN TEXT
2. SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE BIBLE
2.1. ROYAL INSCRIPTIONS
2.2. HISTORICAL INSCRIPTIONS
2.3. HISTORIOGRAPHY
2.4. GENEALOGIES
2.5. TEMPLE DEDICATIONS, INAUGURATIONS, AND LISTS
2.6. NETHERWORLD AND AFTERLIFE
2.7. CHILD SACRIFICE EPIGRAPHS
2.8. SACRIFICIAL TARIFFS
2.9. SOCIETY AND SODALITY
2.10. BELLES-LETTRES
2.11. ISRAELITES AND ISRAELITE RELIGION IN PHOENICIA
3. TOOLS FOR THE RESEARCHER AND SCHOLAR
3.1. PHOENICIAN GRAMMARS
3.2. DICTIONARIES
3.3. BASIC TEXT COLLECTIONS
Peggy L. Day: UGARITIC
1. THE LANGUAGE
1.1. HISTORY OF DECIPHERMENT
1.2. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT
2. SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE BIBLE
3. ANCIENT SOURCES, MODERN RESOURCES
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