Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics
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Subject: Language And Linguistics
Edited by: Geoffrey Khan
Associate editors: Shmuel Bolozky, Steven Fassberg, Gary A. Rendsburg, Aaron D. Rubin, Ora R. Schwarzwald, Tamar Zewi
The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics Online offers a systematic and comprehensive treatment of all aspects of the history and study of the Hebrew language from its earliest attested form to the present day.
The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics Online features advanced search options, as well as extensive cross-references and full-text search functionality using the Hebrew character set. With over 850 entries and approximately 400 contributing scholars, the Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics Online is the authoritative reference work for students and researchers in the fields of Hebrew linguistics, general linguistics, Biblical studies, Hebrew and Jewish literature, and related fields.
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Associate editors: Shmuel Bolozky, Steven Fassberg, Gary A. Rendsburg, Aaron D. Rubin, Ora R. Schwarzwald, Tamar Zewi
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The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics Online offers a systematic and comprehensive treatment of all aspects of the history and study of the Hebrew language from its earliest attested form to the present day.
The Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics Online features advanced search options, as well as extensive cross-references and full-text search functionality using the Hebrew character set. With over 850 entries and approximately 400 contributing scholars, the Encyclopedia of Hebrew Language and Linguistics Online is the authoritative reference work for students and researchers in the fields of Hebrew linguistics, general linguistics, Biblical studies, Hebrew and Jewish literature, and related fields.
Subscriptions: Brill.com
Q (q pronunciation of - Qur˒ān)
(1,596 words)
q, pronunciation of Morocco, Pronunciation Traditions Qābis (Tunisia) Tunisia
qal verb category Argument, Binyanim: Biblical Hebrew, Isaiah Scroll (IQIsaa), Paradigm, Verbal System: Modern Hebrew in Biblical Hebrew Binyanim: Biblical Hebrew, Diathesis, Morphology: Biblical Hebrew, Orthography: Biblical Hebrew, Regularization of Paradigm conjugations of Verb in Judeo-Arabic Judeo-Arabic, Libya, Hebrew Component in in Modern Hebrew Argument, Binyanim: Modern Hebrew, Causative Verb: Modern Hebrew, Denominal Verbs: Modern Hebrew, Diathesis, Moo…
Quantifier
(2,343 words)
Quantifiers in natural language are generally closed-class words or expressions which indicate or involve the notion of a set’s quantity or size. They generally operate on a noun and its adjuncts in a noun phrase. In Hebrew, there is no form especially typical for quantifiers, and they may vary morphologically and syntactically. Quantifiers are usually positioned before the noun, as in (1a), where the first כל
kol is a quantifier and the second is a determiner. In some cases, quantifiers may be positioned after the head noun (1b) or appear independent of any head noun, as in (1c). (1a) כל החש…