Advances in the study of Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic : new insights for reading the Old Testament / Benjamin J. Noonan. [print]

A short introduction to linguistics and linguistic theories A short history of biblical Hebrew and biblical Aramaic studies Lexicology and lexicography The verbal stems Tense, aspect, and mood Discourse analysis Word order Register, dialect, style-shifting, and code-switching Dating biblical Hebrew and biblical Aramaic texts Teaching and learning the languages of the Hebrew Bible.

Advances in the Study of Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic by Benjamin J. Noonan offers a much-needed introduction to the issues in the current world of Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic scholarship. This book fills a gap in the field of Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic linguistics and provides an accessible, comprehensive, up-to-date, and linguistically-informed investigation of our understanding of these languages. Topics addressed include: Linguistics and linguistic theories History of scholarship of Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic Lexical semantics and lexicography Verbal stems Tense, mood, and aspect in the verbal system Discourse analysis Register, dialect, style-shifting, and code-switching Word order in Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic Dating of Biblical Hebrew and Aramaic texts Teaching and learning Biblical Hebrew

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Benjamin J. Noonan (PhD, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion) is Associate Professor of Old Testament and Hebrew at Columbia International University. Noonan is the author of Non-Semitic Loanwords in the Hebrew Bible: A Lexicon of Language Contact and the coeditor (with Hélène Dallaire and Jennifer E. Noonan) of of "Where Shall Wisdom Be Found?" A Grammatical Tribute to Professor Stephen A. Kaufman.