Joshua Blau

Joshua Blau (Hebrew: יהושע בלאו , born September 22, 1919 Cluj, Romania[1]) is an Israeli scholar of Arabic language and literature, currently Professor Emeritus at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.[2] Blau was elected as a member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities in 1968.[3] Blau was elected a Corresponding Fellow of the British Academy in 1983.[4] He has published a number of books and articles on the Arabic and Hebrew languages, and the Semitic languages generally, in Hebrew and English (and occasionally in German).

References

  1. Joshua (Yehoshua) Blau home page Archived 2018-03-22 at the Wayback Machine, Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  2. Steve Linde (8 May 2013). "Bertie Lubner gets BGU Lifetime Achievement Award". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  3. "Members - Prof. Joshua Blau". Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  4. "Professor Joshua Blau". British Academy. Retrieved 17 February 2018.

Selected works

  • A grammar of Biblical Hebrew (Porta linguarum Orientalium: Neue Serie 12). Wiesbaden: O. Harrassowitz. (1976)
  • On Pseudo-Corrections in Some Semitic Languages. Jerusalem: The Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities. (1970)
  • Phonology and Morphology of Biblical Hebrew (LSAWS 2). Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns. (2010)

See also

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