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Semitic Words in Egyptian Texts of the New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Semitic Words in Egyptian Texts of the New Kingdom and Third Intermediate Period
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) James E. Hoch
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| Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Paperback / softback | | Pages:596 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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| Category/Genre | linguistics |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691602554
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| Classifications | Dewey:493.124 |
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| Audience | | Tertiary Education (US: College) | | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
14 July 2014 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Semitic words and names appear in unprecedented numbers in texts of the New Kingdom, the period when the Egyptian empire extended into Syria-Palestine. In his book, James Hoch provides a comprehensive account of these words--their likely origins, their contexts, and their implications for the study of Egyptian and Semitic linguistics and Late-Bronz
Reviews"This very substantial volume is a major contribution to our understanding and interpretation of the wide variety of Semitic words ... to be found in ancient Egyptian texts."--Philology and Grammar
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