{"product_id":"changes-in-languages-from-nephi-brian-d-stubbs-9798234007674","title":"Changes in Languages, from Nephi to Now","description":"\u003cp\u003eRelevant to the Book of Mormon, previous researchers have addressed archaeology, geography, cultural content, DNA, chiasmus, Hebraisms, etc. This work focuses on Book of Mormon language matters and one Native American language family descended from a certain people of the text. After publishing \u003cem\u003eUto-Aztecan: A Comparative Vocabulary\u003c\/em\u003e (2011, 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e edition 2020), which was praised as a new standard in comparative Uto-Aztecan, I also published \u003cem\u003eExploring the Explanatory Power of Semitic and Egyptian in Uto-Aztecan\u003c\/em\u003e (2015, 2\u003csup\u003end\u003c\/sup\u003e edition 2023).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book draws some data from the larger reference works and proposes (1) that significant amounts of Hebrew, Aramaic, and Egyptian are in the Uto-Aztecan (UA) language family, (2) that UA descends from a mix of the Mulekite and Nephite languages, (3) that the language of the Mulekites shows a Phoenician-leaning, suggesting that they may have come on a Phoenician vessel, (4) that UA provides data relevant to competing opinions among LDS scholars on various Book of Mormon language matters, (5) that Aramaic was Abraham and Israel's original language, not Hebrew, and that Northern Israel's dialects, likely spoken by some of Lehi and Ishmael's ancestors, were heavily Aramaic, (6) that the language picture in the Americas is relevant to Book of Mormon geography, (7) that clarifying comment on a few Book of Mormon names may interest the curious, (8) that more information and new perspectives on DNA and genetic mixes are worth a word, (9) and that a variety of other evidences for the Book of Mormon's authenticity are many.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Brian D. Stubbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798234007674\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e R. R. Bowker\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/20\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 232\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d","brand":"Brian D. Stubbs","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48659756056831,"sku":"9798234007674","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/changes-in-languages-from-nephi-brian-d-stubbs-9798234007674","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}