Background
Sharvit, Shimon was born on July 7, 1939 in Arfud, Morocco. Arrived in Israel, 1948. Son of Eliyahu and Aliza Sharvit.
Sharvit, Shimon was born on July 7, 1939 in Arfud, Morocco. Arrived in Israel, 1948. Son of Eliyahu and Aliza Sharvit.
Bachelor, Bar Ilan, Ramat-Ilan, Israel, 1967. Master of Arts, Bar Ilan, Ramat-Ilan, Israel, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, Bar Ilan, Ramat-Ilan, Israel, 1976.
Professor Hebrew studies, Hebrew College, Boston, 1979-1981; professor Hebrew studies, Jews' College, London, 1990-1991; senior lecturer, Tel Aviv U., 1981-1985; senior lecturer, Bar Ilan U., 1981-1985; head department Hebrew language, Bar Ilan U., 1985-1993; professor Hebrew linguistics, Bar Ilan U., since 1985; head Institute Lexicography, Bar Ilan U., since 1991; rector, Ashkelon Regional College, since 1994.
Member Academy of Hebrew Language.
Married Hanna Amuyal, June 15, 1944. Children: Semadar, Benny, Noam.