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Lewis Glinert, “The Story of Hebrew” (Princeton UP, 2017)
Lewis Glinert, “The Story of Hebrew” (Princeton UP, 2017)
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33 minutes
Released:
Apr 11, 2017
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Podcast episode
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For this episode, New Books in Jewish Studies interviews Lewis Glinert, Professor of Hebrew Studies at Dartmouth College, where he is also affiliated with the Program in Linguistics. His book, The Story of Hebrew (Princeton University Press, 2017), can be defined as a biography of Hebrew language that spans Millenia....
Released:
Apr 11, 2017
Format:
Podcast episode
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