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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521611881
ISBN-139780521611886
eBay Product ID (ePID)30902951
Product Key Features
Number of Pages612 Pages
Publication NameGrammar of Modern Hebrew
LanguageEnglish
SubjectHebrew, General
Publication Year2004
TypeLanguage Course
Subject AreaForeign Language Study
AuthorLewis Glinert
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.5 in
Item Weight38.2 Oz
Item Length9.7 in
Item Width7.4 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2005-276394
Dewey Edition22
TitleLeadingThe
Dewey Decimal492.4/82421
Table Of ContentPreface; Abbreviations and conventions; 1. About Israeli Hebrew; 2. The data; 3. The description; 4. Pronunciation and spelling; 5. Definite and indefinite; 6. Constructs and possessives; 7. Pronouns and other pro-words; 8. Quantifiers; 9. Determiners; 10. Adjectives as modifiers; 11. Preposition phrases and adverbs as modifiers; 12. Agreement in the noun phrase; 13. Tense, modality and aspect; 14. Active and passive; 15. Object phrases; 16. 'Be' and 'have' constructions; 17. Ellipsis and subject-less clauses; 18. Agreement in the clause; 19. Preposition phrases; 20. Degree words and comparatives; 21. Adjunct adverbials; 22. Focus adverbs; 23. Disjunct adverbials; 24. Link adverbials; 25. Pro-adverbs; 26. Questions; 27. Exclamations; 28. Requests; 29. Negation; 30. Types of subordination; 31. Complement clauses; 32. Adverbial clauses; 33. Relative clauses; 34. Apposed clauses; 35. Coordination; 36. Apposition; 37. Topic, focus and word order; 38. Noun types; 39. Gender and number in the noun; 40. Verb types and their inflections; 41. Adjective types and their inflection; 42. Prepositions: form and inflection; Notes to chapters; Bibliography; Index.
SynopsisA reference book on Modern Hebrew morphology and syntax, this describes the language as it is really spoken and written in Israel today. The author pays particular attention to functional distinctions, giving equal weight to colloquial and formal usage.