A reference grammar of modern Hebrew.0521527333 A reference grammar of modern Hebrew Modern Hebrew n. The Hebrew language as used from 18th century to the present, and an official language of Israel. Also called New Hebrew. Noun 1. . Coffin, Edna Amir and Shmuel Bolozky. Cambridge U. Pr. 2005 447 pages $39.99 Paperback PJ4567 Coffin (Hebrew language Hebrew language, member of the Canaanite group of the West Semitic subdivision of the Semitic subfamily of the Afroasiatic family of languages (see Afroasiatic languages). and literature, U. of Michigan Michigan (mĭsh`ĭgən), upper midwestern state of the United States. It consists of two peninsulas thrusting into the Great Lakes and has borders with Ohio and Indiana (S), Wisconsin (W), and the Canadian province of Ontario (N,E). ) and Bolozky's (Hebrew, U. of Massachusetts Massachusetts (măsəch  `sĭts), most populous of the New England states of the NE United States. , Amherst) text is designed
to teach about Hebrew and provide readers with a reference tool for
looking up specific details of the language. It is intended for a
students, instructors, and scholars of Hebrew, including both nonnative
and native speakers of the language. The text is based on the study of
formal Hebrew and of Hebrew as a spoken language, and includes some
historical notes on pre-modern Hebrew (Biblical and Post-Biblical). It
is systematically organized, covering the basic structures of the
language, grammatical categories Noun 1. grammatical category - (grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical propertiessyntactic category grammar - the branch of linguistics that deals with syntax and morphology (and sometimes also deals with semantics) , phrases, expressions, and the construction of clauses and sentences. ([c]20062005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR) |
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