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The Development of the Biblical Hebrew Vowels : Including a Concise Historical Morphology.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2019Copyright date: ©2019Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (316 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004390263
Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Development of the Biblical Hebrew VowelsLOC classification:
  • PJ4543 .S834 2020
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Contents:
Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Abbreviations -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction -- ‎1.1. Exceptionless Sound Laws -- ‎1.1.1. Regular Sound Change -- ‎1.1.2. Analogy and Morphological Change -- ‎1.1.3. Irregular Sound Change -- ‎1.1.4. Summary -- ‎1.2. Biblical Hebrew -- ‎1.3. Proto-Northwest-Semitic -- ‎1.4. Some Previous Approaches to the Question -- ‎1.4.1. Brockelmann (1908) -- ‎1.4.2. Bergsträsser (1918) -- ‎1.4.3. Bauer and Leander (1922) -- ‎1.4.4. Birkeland (1940) -- ‎1.4.5. Dolgopolsky (1999) -- ‎1.4.6. Blau (2010) -- ‎1.5. Assumptions and Methodology -- ‎1.6. Outline and Conventions -- ‎Chapter 2. Proto-Northwest-Semitic Phonology and Morphology -- ‎2.1. Phonology -- ‎2.1.1. Consonants -- ‎2.1.2. Vowels -- ‎2.1.3. Phonotactics and Stress -- ‎2.2. Morphology -- ‎2.2.1. Pronouns -- ‎2.2.2. Nouns and Adjectives -- ‎2.2.3. Verbs -- ‎Chapter 3. The Canaanite Shift -- ‎3.1. Introduction -- ‎3.2. Previous Suggestions -- ‎3.2.1. Stress-Conditioned -- ‎3.2.2. Unconditioned -- ‎3.2.3. Bauer and Leander (1922) -- ‎3.2.4. Summary -- ‎3.3. Data -- ‎3.3.1. *ā &gt -- o -- ‎3.3.2. *aʔ &gt -- o -- ‎3.3.3. *ā &gt -- å -- ‎3.3.4. *aʔ &gt -- å -- ‎3.4. Analysis -- ‎3.5. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 4. Stress, Tonic, Pretonic, and Pausal Lengthening -- ‎4.1. Introduction -- ‎4.2. Stress -- ‎4.2.1. Phonemic Stress -- ‎4.2.2. 'Classical Arabic' Stress -- ‎4.2.3. Penultimate Stress -- ‎4.2.4. Challenges to the Penultimate Hypothesis -- ‎4.2.5. Remaining Issues -- ‎4.2.6. Conclusion on Stress -- ‎4.3. Tonic Lengthening -- ‎4.3.1. Extension of Pausal Forms -- ‎4.3.2. Different Accentuation -- ‎4.3.3. Compensatory Lengthening, Lengthening in Open Syllables -- ‎4.3.4. Remaining Issues -- ‎4.3.5. Conclusion on Tonic Lengthening -- ‎4.4. Pretonic Lengthening -- ‎4.4.1. 'Pretonic' Lengthening Due to Stress -- ‎4.4.2. Pretonic Lengthening Due to Language Contact.
‎4.4.3. The Conditioning of Pretonic Lengthening -- ‎4.4.4. Conclusion on Pretonic Lengthening -- ‎4.5. Pausal Lengthening -- ‎4.5.1. Major and Minor Pause -- ‎4.5.2. Dating -- ‎4.5.3. Conclusion on Pausal Lengthening -- ‎4.6. Summary -- ‎Chapter 5. Diphthongs and Triphthongs -- ‎5.1. Introduction -- ‎5.2. Diphthongs -- ‎5.2.1. Previous Suggestions -- ‎5.2.2. Data -- ‎5.2.3. Analysis -- ‎5.2.4. Conclusion -- ‎5.3. Triphthongs -- ‎5.3.1. Previous Suggestions -- ‎5.3.2. Phonetics and Relative Dating of Triphthong Contraction -- ‎5.3.3. Conclusion -- ‎5.4. Summary -- ‎Chapter 6. Philippi's Law and Other Cases of Stressed *i &gt -- *a -- ‎6.1. Introduction -- ‎6.2. Previous Suggestions -- ‎6.2.1. Philippi (1878) -- ‎6.2.2. Barth (1887, 1889) -- ‎6.2.3. Brockelmann (1908) and Bauer and Leander (1922) -- ‎6.2.4. Bergsträsser (1918, 1929) -- ‎6.2.5. Sarauw (1939) -- ‎6.2.6. Birkeland (1940) -- ‎6.2.7. Brønno (1943) -- ‎6.2.8. Blake (1950) -- ‎6.2.9. Rabin (1960b) -- ‎6.2.10. Blau (1981, 1986) -- ‎6.2.11. Lambdin (1985) -- ‎6.2.12. Qimron (1986b, 1991), Ben-Ḥayyim (1989) -- ‎6.2.13. Revell (1989) -- ‎6.2.14. Dolgopolsky (1999) -- ‎6.2.15. Woodhouse (2004, 2007) -- ‎6.2.16. Summary -- ‎6.3. Remaining Issues -- ‎6.3.1. The Construct State -- ‎6.3.2. The Imperative and Imperfect -- ‎6.3.3. *i before Geminates -- ‎6.4. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 7. The Law of Attenuation and Other Cases of Unstressed *a &gt -- *i -- ‎7.1. Introduction -- ‎7.2. Previous Suggestions -- ‎7.2.1. Brockelmann (1908) -- ‎7.2.2. Bauer and Leander (1922) -- ‎7.2.3. Blake (1950) -- ‎7.2.4. Rabin (1960b) -- ‎7.2.5. Harviainen (1977) -- ‎7.2.6. Lambdin (1985) -- ‎7.2.7. Huehnergard (1992) -- ‎7.2.8. Qimron and Sivan (1995) -- ‎7.2.9. Yuditsky (2010) -- ‎7.2.10. Summary -- ‎7.3. Remaining Issues -- ‎7.3.1. The nip̄ʕal Perfect Prefix -- ‎7.3.2. The qal Imperfect Prefix -- ‎7.3.3. *a &gt.
*i in *qaṭlum Nouns -- ‎7.3.4. Attenuation before l and r -- ‎7.4. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 8. Word-Final Vowels -- ‎8.1. Introduction -- ‎8.2. Previous Suggestions -- ‎8.2.1. Anceps Vowels -- ‎8.2.2. Alternative Explanations -- ‎8.2.3. Anceps Revisited -- ‎8.2.4. Summary -- ‎8.3. Word-Final Vowels on Pronominal Suffixes and Verbal Endings -- ‎8.3.1. First Person Singular -- ‎8.3.2. First Person Plural -- ‎8.3.3. Second Person Singular -- ‎8.3.4. Second Person Plural -- ‎8.3.5. Third Person Singular -- ‎8.3.6. Third Person Plural -- ‎8.4. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 9. General Conclusion -- ‎9.1. Combined Relative Chronology -- ‎9.1.1. Sound Changes -- ‎9.1.2. Examples -- ‎Appendix. A Concise Historical Morphology of Biblical Hebrew -- ‎1. Pronouns -- ‎2. Nouns and Adjectives -- ‎2.1. Roots with One or Two Radicals -- ‎2.2. *qVṭl(at)um (segolates) -- ‎2.3. *qV̆ṭV̆l((a)t)um -- ‎2.4. *qV̆ṭV̄l((a)t)um -- ‎2.5. *qVṭṭVl((a)t)um -- ‎2.6. *mVqṭVl((a)t)um -- ‎2.7. Miscellaneous -- ‎3. Numerals -- ‎4. Verbs -- ‎4.1. The Strong Verb -- ‎4.2. Guttural and Weak Verbs -- ‎References -- ‎Index of Hebrew Forms -- ‎Index of Aramaic Forms -- ‎Index of Ugaritic Forms -- ‎Index of Arabic Forms -- ‎Index of Gəʕəz Forms -- ‎Index of Akkadian Forms -- ‎Index of Miscellaneous Semitic Forms -- ‎Index of Bible passages -- ‎Subject Index.
Summary: In The Development of the Biblical Hebrew Vowels, Benjamin Suchard establishes phonetically regular sound laws comprehensively describing the Tiberian Biblical Hebrew reflexes of the Proto-Northwest-Semitic vowels.
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Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎Abbreviations -- ‎Chapter 1. Introduction -- ‎1.1. Exceptionless Sound Laws -- ‎1.1.1. Regular Sound Change -- ‎1.1.2. Analogy and Morphological Change -- ‎1.1.3. Irregular Sound Change -- ‎1.1.4. Summary -- ‎1.2. Biblical Hebrew -- ‎1.3. Proto-Northwest-Semitic -- ‎1.4. Some Previous Approaches to the Question -- ‎1.4.1. Brockelmann (1908) -- ‎1.4.2. Bergsträsser (1918) -- ‎1.4.3. Bauer and Leander (1922) -- ‎1.4.4. Birkeland (1940) -- ‎1.4.5. Dolgopolsky (1999) -- ‎1.4.6. Blau (2010) -- ‎1.5. Assumptions and Methodology -- ‎1.6. Outline and Conventions -- ‎Chapter 2. Proto-Northwest-Semitic Phonology and Morphology -- ‎2.1. Phonology -- ‎2.1.1. Consonants -- ‎2.1.2. Vowels -- ‎2.1.3. Phonotactics and Stress -- ‎2.2. Morphology -- ‎2.2.1. Pronouns -- ‎2.2.2. Nouns and Adjectives -- ‎2.2.3. Verbs -- ‎Chapter 3. The Canaanite Shift -- ‎3.1. Introduction -- ‎3.2. Previous Suggestions -- ‎3.2.1. Stress-Conditioned -- ‎3.2.2. Unconditioned -- ‎3.2.3. Bauer and Leander (1922) -- ‎3.2.4. Summary -- ‎3.3. Data -- ‎3.3.1. *ā &gt -- o -- ‎3.3.2. *aʔ &gt -- o -- ‎3.3.3. *ā &gt -- å -- ‎3.3.4. *aʔ &gt -- å -- ‎3.4. Analysis -- ‎3.5. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 4. Stress, Tonic, Pretonic, and Pausal Lengthening -- ‎4.1. Introduction -- ‎4.2. Stress -- ‎4.2.1. Phonemic Stress -- ‎4.2.2. 'Classical Arabic' Stress -- ‎4.2.3. Penultimate Stress -- ‎4.2.4. Challenges to the Penultimate Hypothesis -- ‎4.2.5. Remaining Issues -- ‎4.2.6. Conclusion on Stress -- ‎4.3. Tonic Lengthening -- ‎4.3.1. Extension of Pausal Forms -- ‎4.3.2. Different Accentuation -- ‎4.3.3. Compensatory Lengthening, Lengthening in Open Syllables -- ‎4.3.4. Remaining Issues -- ‎4.3.5. Conclusion on Tonic Lengthening -- ‎4.4. Pretonic Lengthening -- ‎4.4.1. 'Pretonic' Lengthening Due to Stress -- ‎4.4.2. Pretonic Lengthening Due to Language Contact.

‎4.4.3. The Conditioning of Pretonic Lengthening -- ‎4.4.4. Conclusion on Pretonic Lengthening -- ‎4.5. Pausal Lengthening -- ‎4.5.1. Major and Minor Pause -- ‎4.5.2. Dating -- ‎4.5.3. Conclusion on Pausal Lengthening -- ‎4.6. Summary -- ‎Chapter 5. Diphthongs and Triphthongs -- ‎5.1. Introduction -- ‎5.2. Diphthongs -- ‎5.2.1. Previous Suggestions -- ‎5.2.2. Data -- ‎5.2.3. Analysis -- ‎5.2.4. Conclusion -- ‎5.3. Triphthongs -- ‎5.3.1. Previous Suggestions -- ‎5.3.2. Phonetics and Relative Dating of Triphthong Contraction -- ‎5.3.3. Conclusion -- ‎5.4. Summary -- ‎Chapter 6. Philippi's Law and Other Cases of Stressed *i &gt -- *a -- ‎6.1. Introduction -- ‎6.2. Previous Suggestions -- ‎6.2.1. Philippi (1878) -- ‎6.2.2. Barth (1887, 1889) -- ‎6.2.3. Brockelmann (1908) and Bauer and Leander (1922) -- ‎6.2.4. Bergsträsser (1918, 1929) -- ‎6.2.5. Sarauw (1939) -- ‎6.2.6. Birkeland (1940) -- ‎6.2.7. Brønno (1943) -- ‎6.2.8. Blake (1950) -- ‎6.2.9. Rabin (1960b) -- ‎6.2.10. Blau (1981, 1986) -- ‎6.2.11. Lambdin (1985) -- ‎6.2.12. Qimron (1986b, 1991), Ben-Ḥayyim (1989) -- ‎6.2.13. Revell (1989) -- ‎6.2.14. Dolgopolsky (1999) -- ‎6.2.15. Woodhouse (2004, 2007) -- ‎6.2.16. Summary -- ‎6.3. Remaining Issues -- ‎6.3.1. The Construct State -- ‎6.3.2. The Imperative and Imperfect -- ‎6.3.3. *i before Geminates -- ‎6.4. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 7. The Law of Attenuation and Other Cases of Unstressed *a &gt -- *i -- ‎7.1. Introduction -- ‎7.2. Previous Suggestions -- ‎7.2.1. Brockelmann (1908) -- ‎7.2.2. Bauer and Leander (1922) -- ‎7.2.3. Blake (1950) -- ‎7.2.4. Rabin (1960b) -- ‎7.2.5. Harviainen (1977) -- ‎7.2.6. Lambdin (1985) -- ‎7.2.7. Huehnergard (1992) -- ‎7.2.8. Qimron and Sivan (1995) -- ‎7.2.9. Yuditsky (2010) -- ‎7.2.10. Summary -- ‎7.3. Remaining Issues -- ‎7.3.1. The nip̄ʕal Perfect Prefix -- ‎7.3.2. The qal Imperfect Prefix -- ‎7.3.3. *a &gt.

*i in *qaṭlum Nouns -- ‎7.3.4. Attenuation before l and r -- ‎7.4. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 8. Word-Final Vowels -- ‎8.1. Introduction -- ‎8.2. Previous Suggestions -- ‎8.2.1. Anceps Vowels -- ‎8.2.2. Alternative Explanations -- ‎8.2.3. Anceps Revisited -- ‎8.2.4. Summary -- ‎8.3. Word-Final Vowels on Pronominal Suffixes and Verbal Endings -- ‎8.3.1. First Person Singular -- ‎8.3.2. First Person Plural -- ‎8.3.3. Second Person Singular -- ‎8.3.4. Second Person Plural -- ‎8.3.5. Third Person Singular -- ‎8.3.6. Third Person Plural -- ‎8.4. Conclusion -- ‎Chapter 9. General Conclusion -- ‎9.1. Combined Relative Chronology -- ‎9.1.1. Sound Changes -- ‎9.1.2. Examples -- ‎Appendix. A Concise Historical Morphology of Biblical Hebrew -- ‎1. Pronouns -- ‎2. Nouns and Adjectives -- ‎2.1. Roots with One or Two Radicals -- ‎2.2. *qVṭl(at)um (segolates) -- ‎2.3. *qV̆ṭV̆l((a)t)um -- ‎2.4. *qV̆ṭV̄l((a)t)um -- ‎2.5. *qVṭṭVl((a)t)um -- ‎2.6. *mVqṭVl((a)t)um -- ‎2.7. Miscellaneous -- ‎3. Numerals -- ‎4. Verbs -- ‎4.1. The Strong Verb -- ‎4.2. Guttural and Weak Verbs -- ‎References -- ‎Index of Hebrew Forms -- ‎Index of Aramaic Forms -- ‎Index of Ugaritic Forms -- ‎Index of Arabic Forms -- ‎Index of Gəʕəz Forms -- ‎Index of Akkadian Forms -- ‎Index of Miscellaneous Semitic Forms -- ‎Index of Bible passages -- ‎Subject Index.

In The Development of the Biblical Hebrew Vowels, Benjamin Suchard establishes phonetically regular sound laws comprehensively describing the Tiberian Biblical Hebrew reflexes of the Proto-Northwest-Semitic vowels.

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