Introductory Chapters
1. Introduction to the Semitic Languages: John Huehnergard & Na‘ama Pat-El
2. Semitic and Afro-Asiatic: Gene Gragg
3. Proto-Semitic: John Huehnergard
4. The Semitic Language Family: A Typological Perspective: Na‘ama Pat-El
Language Chapters
5. Akkadian: Rebecca Hasselbach-Andee
6. Gǝʕǝz (Classical Ethiopic): Aaron Michael Butts
7. Tigre of Gindaʕ: David L. Elias
8. Tigrinya: Maria Bulakh
9. Amharic: Lutz Edzard
10. Gurage (Muher): Ronny Meyer
11. Mehri: Aaron D. Rubin
12. Soqotri: Leonid Kogan and Maria Bulakh
13. Ancient South Arabian: Anne Multhoff
14. Safaitic: Ahmad Al-Jallad
15. Classical Arabic: Daniel Birnstiel
16. Levantine Arabic: Kristen Brustad and Emilie Zuniga
17. Egyptian Arabic: Thomas Leddy-Cecere and Jason Schroepfer
18. Moroccan Arabic: Mike Turner
19. Ugaritic: Josef Tropper and Juan-Pablo Vita
20. The Canaanite Languages: Aren M. Wilson-Wright
21. Pre-modern Hebrew: Biblical Hebrew: Aaron D. Hornkohl
22. Modern Hebrew: Philip Zhakevich and Benjamin Kantor
23. Samaritan Aramaic: Christian Stadel
24. Modern Western Aramaic: Steven E. Fassberg
25. Syriac: Na‘ama Pat-El
26. Mandaic: C. G. Häberl
27. Northeastern Neo-Aramaic: the Dialect of Alqosh: Eleanor Coghill
Biography
John Huehnergard is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin, and former Professor of Semitic Philology at Harvard University.
Na‘ama Pat-El is Associate Professor of Comparative Semitic Linguistics in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies at the University of Texas at Austin.
