Hebrew linguistics
Encyclopedia
Language
- Biblical Hebrew
- Mishnaic Hebrew
- Medieval HebrewMedieval HebrewMedieval Hebrew has many features that distinguish it from older forms of Hebrew. These affect grammar, syntax, sentence structure, and also include a wide variety of new lexical items, which are usually based on older forms....
- Modern HebrewModern HebrewModern Hebrew , also known as Israeli Hebrew or Modern Israeli Hebrew, is the language spoken in Israel and in some Jewish communities worldwide, from the early 20th century to the present....
, as spoken in IsraelIsraelThe State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
Phonetics and Phonology
- Biblical Hebrew PhonologyBiblical Hebrew phonologyBiblical Hebrew phonology is the sound system of the Biblical Hebrew language. It is reconstructed as follows:- Consonants :Consonants lost and gained during the lifetime of Biblical Hebrew are color-coded respectively....
- Modern Hebrew phonology