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  • 81Hebrew Bible — The term Hebrew Bible is a generic reference to those books of the Bible originally written in Biblical Hebrew (and the related Biblical Aramaic). The term closely corresponds to contents of the Jewish Tanakh and the Protestant Old Testament, see …

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  • 82Hebrew — /ˈhibru / (say heebrooh) noun 1. a member of that branch of the Semitic people descended from the line of Abraham; an Israelite; a Jewish person. 2. a Semitic language in either classical or modern form: a. Classical Hebrew or Biblical Hebrew,… …

  • 83HERZLIAH HEBREW TEACHERS' INSTITUTE — Hebrew educational institution in the U.S. founded in New York in 1921 by moses feinstein as an afternoon high school. It was expanded into a teachers seminary in 1923 and the high school was discontinued in 1966. Its aims were the training of… …

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  • 84Language planning — This article is about the field of language planning and policy. See Constructed language for details on the creation of planned or artificial languages. Language planning is a deliberate effort to influence the function, structure, or… …

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  • 85Hebrew — The original language of the OT, apart from a few passages especially in Dan. in Aramaic. It was the ‘language of the Jews’ (2 Kgs. 18:26), and spoken in different dialects (Judg. 12:5–6), though the word Hebrew is not used of the language until… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 86language — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) System of communication Nouns 1. language, tongue, lingo, vernacular, mother tongue, protolanguage; living or dead language; idiom, parlance, phraseology; wording; dialect, patois, cant, jargon, lingo,… …

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  • 87Israeli Sign Language — language name=Israeli Sign Language, Shassi nativename=שפת הסימנים הישראלית śfàt ha simaním ha iśraelít שס י shássi [abbr.] states=Israel signers=10,000 (approximately) family=descendant of German Sign Language iso3=isrIsraeli Sign Language, or… …

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  • 88Hebrew University of Jerusalem — Infobox University name =Hebrew University of Jerusalem native name =האוניברסיטה העברית בירושלים established =1918 type =Public endowment = staff = faculty =1,200 president =Menachem Magidor provost = principal = rector = Sarah Stroumsa (Oct.… …

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  • 89Language — This article is about the properties of language in general. For other uses, see Language (disambiguation). Cuneiform is one of the first known forms of written language, but spoken language is believed to predate writing by tens of thousands of… …

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  • 90Language demographics of Quebec — This article presents the current language demographics of the Canadian province of Quebec. Contents 1 Demographic terms 2 Current demographics 2.1 Cities 2.2 Montreal …

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