TY - BOOK AU - Schniedewind,William M. TI - A social history of Hebrew: its origins through the Rabbinic period T2 - The Anchor Yale Bible reference library SN - 9780300199109 AV - PJ4545 .S434 2013eb U1 - 492.4/09 23 PY - 2013///] CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - Hebrew language KW - History KW - Hebrew language, Post-Biblical KW - FOREIGN LANGUAGE STUDY KW - Arabic KW - bisacsh KW - RELIGION KW - Judaism KW - fast KW - Hebräisch KW - gnd KW - Neuhebräisch KW - Schriftsprache KW - Hebreiska språket KW - historia KW - sao KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Language, land, and people: toward the history of classical Hebrew -- The origins of Hebrew: in search of the holy tongue -- Early Hebrew writing -- Linguistic nationalism and the emergence of Hebrew -- The democratization of Hebrew -- Hebrew in exile -- Hebrew under imperialism -- Hebrew in the Hellenistic world -- The end and the beginning of Hebrew N2 - Considering classical Hebrew from the standpoint of a writing system as opposed to vernacular speech, Schniedewind demonstrates how the Israelites' long history of migration, war exile, and other momentous events is reflected in Hebrew's linguistic evolution UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=660052 ER -