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Judah ibn Kuraish

Spanish-Jewish scholar

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contribution to comparative linguistics

  • S.Y. Agnon
    In Hebrew literature: The golden age in Spain, 900–1200

    …creation of comparative linguistics by Judah ibn Kuraish (about 900) and Isaac ibn Barun (about 1100). Judah Hayyuj, a disciple of Menahem ben Saruk, recast Hebrew grammar, and, in the form given to it by David Kimhi of Narbonne (died c. 1235), the new system was taken over by the…

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