Modern Hebrew

Modern Hebrew: An Essential Grammar is an up-to-date and practical reference guide to the most important aspects of modern Hebrew as used by contemporary native speakers.

Designed as a companion grammar, it provides an accessible yet comprehensive description of the language, organized by grammatical topic. The book is structured across two levels, allowing learners to engage with Hebrew grammar progressively.

Features of this new edition include:

• Updated vocabulary, reflecting changes in everyday speech and lifestyles, and more Judaic and culturally relevant words
• Clarified presentation of complex topics, while preserving a structure that makes the book a practical reference tool
• Pronunciation Guide to authentic practice, including features of rapid speech
• Two colourful new background sections: ‘Hebrew words and their stories’ and ‘Where did Modern Hebrew come from?’

Modern Hebrew: An Essential Grammar serves both as a valuable resource for independent learners and for students in taught courses.Students can access audio of Modern Hebrew pronunciation at www.routledge.com/9781041083825.