Robert D. Holmstedt is an associate professor of Near and Middle Eastern civilizations at the University of Toronto. His primary research interest lies in the linguistic study of Northwest Semitic languages. He dedicates his work to the in-depth analysis of these ancient tongues and their historical evolution.
Concise but thorough and systematic, this categorical discussion presents a series of step-by-step axioms. The highly accessible text includes numerous examples and more than 300 exercises, all with answers. 1962 edition.
By filling the gap between popular and technical commentaries, the handbook becomes an indispensable tool for anyone committed to a deep reading of the biblical text.--Eric J. Tully Books at a Glance
Knowing the order in which arithmetical operations take place needs to be instinctive for students - starting to learn about them in upper primary school and consolidating until the age of 14. This book brings to the teacher - or parent's - aid: worked examples, questions and puzzles.
Focuses on the Hebrew text and its related issues, syntactic and otherwise. This title serves as prequels to commentary proper, providing guides to understanding the linguistic characteristics of the texts from which the messages of the texts may then be derived.