Language in time of revolution

The book of the famous American linguist and cultural scientist Benjamin Harshav relates to two significant events: radical changes in socio-cultural life of the Jews in modern times and the Renaissance of the Hebrew language. The author interprets the nature of the phenomenon, which he called "the Jewish revolution of the new age", and explores in detail one aspect of this revolution: the revival of the Hebrew language and its spread in the primary language of the new Hebrew society. Offers the author developed the theory of multi-language. The book also includes several articles about the revival of Hebrew, owned by a prominent Jewish public figures of the last century.