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"This book examines the many changes that occurred in the transition to Modern Hebrew, acquainting new students of the language with its role as a model for other national revivals, explaining how it overcame many obstacles to become a spoken vernacular. It deals primarily with the social and political use of the language and does not cover literature"-- Provided by publisher.

Title Modern Hebrew : the past and future of a revitalized language / Norman Berdichevsky.
Publisher Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers
Creation Date 2014
Notes Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references and index.
English
Extent 1 online resource (239 pages) : illustrations
Language English
Copyright Date ©2014
National Library system number 997012410410405171
MARC RECORDS
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