Professor Geoffrey Khan FBA

Philology

Elected 1998

Fellow type: UK Fellow
Year elected: 1998
Subjects: Linguistics
Website: http://www.ames.cam.ac.uk/general_info/biographies/hebrew/Khan.htm

Current post

Regius Professor of Hebrew, University of Cambridge

Past appointments

University of Cambridge Regius Professor of Hebrew, University of Cambridge

Oct 2012 -

University of Cambridge Reader in Semitic Philology

Jan 1999 -

University of Cambridge Lecturer in Hebrew and Aramaic

Jan 1993 - Jan 1999

Publications

Studies in Semitic syntax 1988

A grammar of Neo-Aramaic 1999

The early Karaite tradition of Hebrew grammatical thought 2000

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