This new edition of Modern Hebrew: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and practical reference guide to the most important aspects of modern Hebrew as used by contemporary native speakers of the language.
It presents an accessible description of the language, focusing on the real patterns of use today. The Grammar aims to serve as a reference source for the learner and user of Hebrew irrespective of level, by setting out the complexities of the language in short, readable sections that are clear and free from jargon.
It is ideal either for independent study or for students in schools, colleges, universities and adult classes of all types.
Features of this new edition include:
• Much expanded coverage of a large part of the syntax and morphology
• Reformulation and clarification of many details
• Enrichment of the vocabulary to mirror the digital and Internet age.
By:
Lewis Glinert
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 4th edition
Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 22mm
Weight: 680g
ISBN: 9781138816961
ISBN 10: 1138816965
Series: Routledge Essential Grammars
Pages: 372
Publication Date: 26 October 2015
Audience:
Adult education
,
College/higher education
,
Tertiary & Higher Education
,
A / AS level
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Preface Glossary Hebrew grammatical terminology LEVEL ONE Masculine and feminine, singular and plural Agreement The inflections of the verb The passive binyanim: NIF’AL, HUF’AL, PU’AL Embedded clauses LEVEL TWO Special root-types Noun types (noun mishkalim) Adjective types (adjective mishkalim) Constructs and possessives Numerals Comparatives Adverbials More negatives Exercises Vocabulary for exercises Key to exercises Index
Lewis Glinert is Professor of Hebrew at Dartmouth College.
