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Book Title: Phonology And Morphology Of Biblical Hebrew: An Introduction...
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 1.3in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Joshua Blau
Publication Name: Phonology and Morphology of Biblical Hebrew : an Introduction
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Pennsylvania STATE University Press
Publication Year: 2010
Series: Linguistic Studies in Ancient West Semitic Ser.
Type: Language Course
Item Weight: 32.1 Oz
Number of Pages: 384 Pages