The Semitic Heritage of Northwest Syria
Download or Read eBook The Semitic Heritage of Northwest Syria PDF 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.
| Author | : Anas Abou-Ismail |
| Publisher | : Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 395 |
| Release | : 2023-06-21 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781527517578 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1527517578 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (78 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Semitic Heritage of Northwest Syria by : Anas Abou-Ismail
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.
