Jonas C. Greenfield
Jonas Carl Greenfield | |
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יונס קרל גרינפלאד | |
| Born | October 20, 1926 New York City |
| Died | March 13, 1995 (aged 68) Jerusalem |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | scholar of Semitic languages |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Yale University |
| Thesis | The Lexical Status of Mishnaic Hebrew (1956) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Ancient linguistics |
| Sub-discipline | Semitic languages |
| Institutions | Brandeis University University of California, Los Angeles University of California, Berkeley Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Jonas Carl Greenfield (Hebrew: יונס קרל גרינפלאד; October 20, 1926 in New York City – March 13, 1995 in Jerusalem) was an American scholar of Semitic languages, who published in the fields of Semitic epigraphy, Aramaic studies, and Qumran studies, and a distinguished member of the Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities.