Contents -- A Grammar of Mishnaic Hebrew
LIST OF
ABBREVIATIONS
LITERATURE
ADDENDA
INTRODUCTION
1. Four Periods in the
History of Hebrew
2. The Name Misnaic Hebrew
3. Name of the dialect in MH literature
4. Its Literary Remains
5. Differences between MH and BH
6. Μ Η not an artificial language
7-8. Its Grammar derived from BH
9-12. Its Vocabulary
13. Its History as a spoken language
14-15. It is descended from colloquial Hebrew of
Biblical times
16. Early MH
17-18. Use of BH, MH, and Aram
19-21. The rise and decline of MH
22-23. Aram, in Jerusalem
24. Aram. chapters of Ezra and Daniel
25. The language of legal documents
26. The language of the Temple
27. Sadducees and MH
28. Trustworthiness of Rabbinic tradition
PART I
PHONOLOGY AND ORTHOGRAPHY
I.
EVIDENCE FOR THE PRONUNCIATION
(a) External.
(b)
Internal.
II. THE
VOWELS
III. THE CONSONANTS
1.
Gutturals.
2. Palatals.
3. Dentals.
4. Labials.
5. Sibilants.
6. Sonants.
7. Semi-Vowels.
ת ,פ ,כ ,ד ,ג ,ב . 8
9 .
Other Consonantal Changes.
PART II MORPHOLOGY
I. THE PRONOUN
1. The Personal Pronoun.
2. The Demonstrative Pronoun.
3. Relative Pronoun.
4. The Possessive Pronoun.
5. The Interrogative Pronoun.
II. THE VERB
A. General Survey,
1. LEXICAL.
(Α) ΒΗ Verbs not found in MH.
(Β) MH Verbs not found in BH.
(C) ΒΗ Verbs with different usage in MH.
2. GRAMMATICAL.
(Α) ΒΗ Stems not found in MH.
(B) MH Stems not found in BH,
B. The Stems.
1. THE SIMPLE STEM.
2. THE INTENSIVE STEM.
3. THE CAUSATIVE STEM.
C. The Tenses.
D. Weak Verbs.
(1) GUTTURAL VERBS,
(2) VERBS
הפך
(3) VERBS. פ״י
(4) VERBS . פ״נ
(5) VERBS . ע׳י
,עיו
(6) VERBS . ע״ע
(7) VERBS . ל״א
(8) VERBS . ליה
(9) VERBS WITH PRONOMINAL SUFFIXES.
III. THE
NOUN
1. General Survey.
2. Formation of Nouns.
(1) Nouns derived
from the Simple Stem.
(2) Nouns derived
from the Intensive Stem.
(3) Nouns formed by
Reduplication.
(4) Nouns formed by Prefixes.
(5) Nouns formed by
means of Suffixes.
(6) Formations by
Sound-Insertion.
(7) Formations from Biblical
Expressions in Technical
(8) Diminutives.
3. Formation of the Feminine.
4. Formation of the Plural.
5. The Dual
IV. THE
PARTICLES
1. Adverbs.
2. Prepositions.
3. Conjunctions.
4. Interjections.
PART III SYNTAX
I. THE VERB
1. Tenses and Moods.
(1) THE PERFECT.
(2) THE IMPERFECT.
(3) THE PARTICIPLE.
(4) THE INFINITIVE,
2. The Government of the Verb.
(1) Subordination of Noun to
Verb as Accusative.
(2) Subordination of Noun to
Verb by a Preposition.
(3) Co-ordination of a Verb
to another Verb as Auxiliary.
II. THE NOUN
1· Determination of the Gender.
2. Use of the Article.
3. Expression of the Genitive.
(1) The Construct State.
(2) Simple Circumlocution of the
Genitive.
(3) Circumlocution of the
Genitive with Anticipation.
4. Comparison of Adjectives.
5. Numerals.
III. THE PRONOUN
1. The Personal Pronoun.
2. Possessive Pronoun.
3. Demonstrative Pronoun.
4. Interrogative Pronoun.
5. Relative Pronoun.
6. Expression of the Reflexive and Reciprocal.
7. Expression of the Indefinite.
IV. SENTENCES AND CLAUSES
1. Nominative Absolute.
2. Agreement between Subject and Predicate.
3. Sentences expressing an Oath or a Vow.
4. Interrogative Sentences.
5· Desiderative Sentences.
6. Negative Sentences.
7. Relative Clauses.
8. Circumstantial Clauses.
9. Causal Clauses.
10. Conditional Sentences.
11. Concessive Clauses.
12. Comparative Clauses.
13. Disjunctive Clauses.
14. Adversative, Exceptive, and Bestrictive Clauses.
15. Temporal Clauses.
16. Final Clauses.
17. Consecutive Clauses.
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