Alphabetic writing is one of the principal features of Western culture. Our knowledge of the early history, development and spread of the alphabet is constantly changing. This introduction to West Semitic epigraphy and paleography is the author’s personal way of introducing this field of study on the basis of the evidence available to date. Sample pages A digital version of this book is available here

The present volume presents the English reader with a representative selection of current research into Mishnaic Hebrew by Israeli scholars. Twenty-two articles are included in this collection: two introductory essays, which provide a detailed overview of the modern study of Mishnaic Hebrew, as well as twenty more investigations into specific topics of grammar and lexicon.

The text of Bodleian Manuscript Poc. 349 with an introduction and notes.

The Book of Deuteronomy in Neo-Aramaic in the dialect of the Jewish community of Zakho including texts in other Neo-Aramaic dialects and a glossary.

This work studies the Hebrew and Aramaic components of the Judeo-Arabic language spoken in Tlemcen and Ain-Temouchen, whilst comparing it with other North African Dialects, in particular Algerian Dialects. Written in French.