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1. Hebrew in the context of the Semitic languages: 1. 1 Hebrew, a Semitic language 1.2 The Semitic languages 1.3 Common or Proto-Semitic 1.4 The Hamito-Semitic or Afro-Asiatic group 1.5 Hamito-Semitic and Indo European 2. Hebrew, a North-west Semitic language: 2.1 The North-west Semitic languages 2.2 Dialect development and its consequences 3. Pre-exilic Hebrew: 3.1 The historical unity and development of Hebrew 3.2 The origins of Hebrew 3.3 The language of archaic biblical poetry 3.4 The language of the inscriptions 3.5 Pre-exilic Hebrew prose 4. Biblical Hebrew in its various traditions: 4.1 The transmission of biblical Hebrew 4.2 The testimony of the Greek and Latin inscriptions 4.3 Biblical Hebrew according to the Babylonian tradition 4.5 Biblical Hebrew according to the Tiberian tradition 5. Hebrew in the period of the second temple: 5.1 Post-exilic Biblical Hebrew 5.2 The language of the Dead Sea Scrolls 5.3 Samaritan Hebrew 6. Rabbinic Hebrew: 6.1 Early studies 6.2 Origins and classification of Rabbinic Hebrew 6.3 New approaches to the study of Rabbinic Hebrew 6.4 Orthography, phonetics, and phonology of Rabbinic Hebrew 6.5 Morphology of Rabbinic Hebrew 6.6 Grammar and vocabulary of Rabbinic Hebrew 7. Mediaeval Hebrew 7.1 Historical and geographical background 7.2 The language of the paytanim 7.3 The language of Saadiah Gaon 7.4 The language of the Hebrew poetry of Spain 7.5 The language of the Hebrew prose of Spain 7.6 Mediaeval Hebrew in Italy and central Europe 8. Modern Hebrew: 8.1 The period of transition 8.2 The revival of Hebrew 8.3 Israeli Hebrew 8.4 Studies in Israeli Hebrew 8.5 Phonology, morphology, and syntax of Israeli Hebrew Bibliography Index.