Modern Hebrew
Also known as: Ivrit
A Northwest Semitic language, revived from a primarily liturgical use into a full living language between the late 19th and mid-20th centuries. Now the official language of Israel.
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Frequently asked questions
What language is Modern Hebrew?
Modern Hebrew is a dialect of the Hebrew language.
Which region is Modern Hebrew associated with?
Modern Hebrew is part of the Middle East region on DialectAtlas.
Is Modern Hebrew known by other names?
Yes — Modern Hebrew is also referred to as Ivrit.