The Semitic Heritage of Northwest Syria

The Semitic Heritage of Northwest Syria
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Publisher : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
Total Pages : 395
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ISBN-10 : 9781527517578
ISBN-13 : 1527517578
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Book Synopsis The Semitic Heritage of Northwest Syria by : Anas Abou-Ismail

Download or read book The Semitic Heritage of Northwest Syria written by Anas Abou-Ismail and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. This book was released on 2023-06-21 with total page 395 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The linguistic history of Northwest Syria spans more than 6,000 years, starting with the emergence of Semitic languages. This book takes the reader on a journey through the region's linguistic evolution, highlighting key events that influenced its course. Each chapter provides a comprehensive analysis of the language spoken during a unique period, focusing on Eblaite, Amorite, Aramaic, and Arabic, and diving deep into the features of various Aramaic and Arabic dialects. With three glossaries included, this book is a valuable resource for linguists, historians, and Semitic studies enthusiasts interested in historical linguistics and ancient languages.


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