Includes indexes Includes bibliographies 1. The consonant phonemes of Proto-East-Cushitic (PEC) / Hans-Jürgen Sasse -- 2. Love through death in modern Hebrew: a syntactic treatment / Zafrira Malisdorf -- 3. The syntax of indicator particles in Somali / Francesco Antinucci and Annamaria Puglielli -- 4. Paradigm coherence: evidence from modern Hebrew / Shmuel Bolozky ; Oriental Israeli Hebrew: a study in phonetics / Monica S. Devens -- 5. The sequential forms in late Egyptian and Biblical Hebrew: a parallel development of verbal systems / Antonio Loprieno -- 6. Aphasic evidence for lexical and phonological representations / Malachi Barkai