> Subject: Historical linguistics
> From: Bearpecs AT aol.com
> Can someone tell me the best single thing to read on
> the development from proto-Semitic to Biblical Hebrew?
> I'm interested in details, including case endings,
> phonological changes, etc.
It's not exactly a historical grammar, but Blau's brief
1969(?) grammar contains a lot of notes and remarks
which make it a something of a convenient brief and
easy to understand basic introduction to some of the
important historical changes...