THE JOURNAL OF SEMITIC STUDIES has a new issue out (50.1, Spring 2005). Here is the table of contents:

M.E.J. Richardson
The First Fifty Years: Background and History
J Semitic Studies 2005 50: 1-22

Victor Sasson
The Tell Dan Aramaic Inscription: The Problems of a New Minimized Reading
J Semitic Studies 2005 50: 23-34

Aaron Schade
A Text Linguistic Approach to the Syntax and Style of the Phoenician Inscription of Azatiwada
J Semitic Studies 2005 50: 35-58

Hans Rechenmacher and Christo H.J. van der Merwe
The Contibution of Wolfgang Richter to Current Developments in the Study of Biblical Hebrew
J Semitic Studies 2005 50: 59-82

Bernard S. Jackson
Revolution in Biblical Law: Some Reflections on the Role of Theory in Methodology
J Semitic Studies 2005 50: 83-116

Philip Davies
Crypto-Minimalism
J Semitic Studies 2005 50: 117-136

Erik S. Ohlander
Fear of God (taqwa) in the Qur'an: Some Notes on Semantic Shift and Thematic Context
J Semitic Studies 2005 50: 137-152

Alan S. Kaye
Semantic Transparency and Number Marking in Arabic and Other Languages
J Semitic Studies 2005 50: 153-196

Plus lots of interesting book reviews.

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