Chapter 1. Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Tables ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Abbreviations xiii
6. Entries xxxi
7. Part 1: Loanwords and the Contexts of Contact
8. Chapter 1. Introduction 3
9. Chapter 2. Non- Semitic Contact in Ancient Palestine 21
10. Part 2: Non- Semitic Loanwords in the Hebrew Bible
11. Chapter 3. Non- Semitic Loanwords in the Hebrew Bible 33
12. Part 3: Analysis
13. Chapter 4. Quantitative Analysis 235
14. Chapter 5. Linguistic Analysis 273
15. Chapter 6. Evidence for Dialect of Origin and Date of Borrowing 301
16. Chapter 7. Non- Semitic Loanwords as Evidence for Foreign Contact in Ancient Palestine 314
17. Epilogue 318
18. Appendix: Words Incorrectly Identified as Non- Semitic Loans 321
19. Bibliography 359
20. Index of Authors 425
21. Index of Scripture 437
22. Index of Ancient Sources 463
23. Index of Words 471