Prof G Khan, FBA

Career: research assoc Taylor-Schechter Genizah Research Unit 1987-93 (research asst 1983-87); Univ of Cambridge: lectr in Hebrew and Aramaic (Semitic languages) 1993-99, prof of Semitic philology 2002- (reader 1999-2002); Lidzbarski Gold Medal for Semitic Philology 2004; fell Inst for Advanced Studies Jerusalem 1990-91; FBA 1998

Books and Publications: Studies in Semitic Syntax (1988), Karaite Bible Manuscripts from the Cairo Genizah (1990), Arabic Papyri: Selected material from the Khalili Collection (1992), Arabic Legal and Administrative Documents in the Cambridge Genizah Collections (1993), Bills, Letters and Deeds. Arabic Papyri of the Seventh-Eleventh Centuries (1993), A Grammar of Neo-Aramaic (1999), The Early Karaite Tradition of Hebrew Grammatical Thought (2000), Early Karaite Grammatical Texts (2001), Exegesis and Grammar in Medieval Karaite Texts (2002), The Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Qaraqosh (2002), The Karaite Tradition of Hebrew Grammatical Thought in its Classical Form (2003), The Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Sulemaniyya and Halabja (2004), Arabic Documents from Early Islamic Khurasan (2007), Neo-Aramaic Dialect Studies (2008), The Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Barwar, 3 Vols (2008), The Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Urmi (2009), The Jewish Neo-Aramaic Dialect of Sanandaj (2010); also author of numerous articles and reviews in learned jls