TY - BOOK AU - Abu al-Faraj Harun ibn al-Faraj, AU - Khan,Geoffrey AU - Gallego,María Ángeles AU - Olszowy-Schlanger,Judith TI - The Karaite tradition of Hebrew grammatical thought in its classical form: a critical edition and English translation of al-Kitāb al-kāfī fī al-luġa al-ʻIbrāniyya by ʼAbū al-Faraj Hārūn ibn al-Faraj T2 - Studies in Semitic languages and linguistics SN - 9789004348530 AV - PJ4557 .A28 2003 U1 - 492.4/82 21 PY - 2003/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Hebrew language KW - Grammar KW - Early works to 1800 KW - Karaites KW - fast KW - Early works N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 1047-1055) and index; Preliminary Material; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; PREFACE; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; INTRODUCTION; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; TEXT AND TRANSLATION; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; Part I; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER HEADINGS; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; PREFACE; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 1; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 2; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 3; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 4; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 5; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 6; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 7; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 8; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 9; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 10; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 11; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 12; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 13; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 14; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 15; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 16; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 17; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 18; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 19; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 20; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 21; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 22; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 23; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 24; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 25; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 26; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 27; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER --; CHAPTER 28; GEOFFREY KHAN , MARíA ÁNGELES GALLEGO and JUDITH OLSZOWY-SCHLANGER; Available to subscribing member institutions only N2 - The book, consisting of two volumes, presents a critical edition and an annotated English translation of the work on Hebrew grammar al-Kitāb al-Kāfī fī al-Luġa al-'Ibārniyya by the medieval Karaite grammarian 'Abū al-Faraj Hārūn Ibn Faraj. This was one of the most important works on Hebrew grammar that was written in the Middle Ages, which, however, was lost to knowledge for several centuries and is here recovered from medieval manuscripts for the first time in a modern edition. In addition to the text edition and translation, the book contains an introduction on the background of the text and the codicology of the manuscripts. This publication will be of interest not only to Hebraists and Biblical scholars but also to scholars concerned with the history of linguistic thought and medieval thought in general UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/9789004348530 ER -