Hebrew-Aramaic

Hebrew-Aramaic
Hebrew-Aramaic [hē′bro͞oar΄ə mā′ik, hē′bro͞oer΄ə mā′ik]
n.
coined ( c. 1954) by Max Weinreich (1894-1969), U.S. linguist, to render Yiddish loshn-koydesh & Heb leshon-hakodesh, lit., the language of holiness
a mixture of Hebrew and Jewish Aramaic

* * *


Universalium. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем сделать НИР

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Hebrew-Aramaic — [hē′bro͞oar΄ə mā′ik, hē′bro͞oer΄ə mā′ik] n. [coined ( c. 1954) by Max Weinreich (1894 1969), U.S. linguist, to render Yiddish loshn koydesh & Heb leshon hakodesh, lit., the language of holiness] a mixture of Hebrew and Jewish Aramaic …   English World dictionary

  • Hebrew Aramaic Scriptures — noun the Old Testament …   Wiktionary

  • ARAMAIC — ARAMAIC, an ancient northwestern semitic language spoken (to some extent) to this day. The entry is arranged according to the following outline: ancient aramaic and official aramaic sources syria and its neighboring countries iraq and iran egypt… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Hebrew of Jesus — Hebrew of Israel=Pre Roman PeriodsPersian Period* Persian Period 539 333 BCE * Hebrew was the local spoken language: dialects include Late Biblical Hebrew. * Most of the Hebrew speaking Jews were never exiled to Bavel. Only the elites were. The… …   Wikipedia

  • HEBREW LANGUAGE — This entry is arranged according to the following scheme: pre biblical biblical the dead sea scrolls mishnaic medieval modern period A detailed table of contents precedes each section. PRE BIBLICAL nature of the evidence the sources phonology… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

  • Aramaic —    The language of the Aramaeans, a Syrian people who migrated into Mesopotamia in the late second millennium b.c. A Semitic tongue related to Hebrew, Aramaic utilized a simple alphabet based on that of the Phoenicians, a maritime people… …   Ancient Mesopotamia dictioary

  • Hebrew language — Hebrew redirects here. For other uses, see Hebrew (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Yiddish language. Hebrew עִבְרִית …   Wikipedia

  • Aramaic alphabet — Bilingual Greek and Aramaic inscription by the Mauryan emperor Ashoka the Great at Kandahar, 3rd century BC …   Wikipedia

  • Hebrew Language and Literature — • Hebrew was the language spoken by the ancient Israelites, and in which were composed nearly all of the books of the Old Testament Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Hebrew Language and Literature     Hebrew …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Hebrew —     Hebrew Language and Literature     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Hebrew Language and Literature     Hebrew was the language spoken by the ancient Israelites, and in which were composed nearly all of the books of the Old Testament. The name Hebrew …   Catholic encyclopedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”