A Hermeneutic of Variation?: The Orthographic Variability of the Hebrew Bible and the Larger Dead Sea Scrolls

In this contribution, we investigate the distribution of variant spellings in the largest texts of the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Hebrew Bible using principles and methods from quantitative linguistics. The variability of spelling is widely accepted in the literature. To date, however, insight into th...

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Authors: Joode, Johan de (Author) ; Speelman, Dirk 1965- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Unisa Press 2020
In: Journal for semitics
Year: 2020, Volume: 29, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-24
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Old Testament / Hebrew language / Dead Sea scrolls, Qumran Scrolls / Spelling / Variation / Linguistics / Scribe
RelBib Classification:BH Judaism
HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Heterogeneity
B spelling
B quantitative linguistics
B Orthography
B Variation
B Uniformity
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