The multilingual experience in Egypt, from the Ptolemies to the Abbasids / Arietta Papaconstantinou [editor].
Contributor(s): Papaconstantinou, Arietta
Language: English Publisher: Burlington : Ashgate, 2010.Description: x, 240 p.; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780754665366 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Multilingualism -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500 | Bilingualism -- Egypt -- History -- To 1500 | Languages in contact -- Egypt -- History | Greek language, Hellenistic (300 B.C.-600 A.D.) -- Dialects -- Egypt | Coptic language -- History -- To 1500 | Coptic manuscripts (Papyri) | Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) | Egypt -- Languages -- History -- To 1500DDC classification: 306.44/60932 | Item type | Home library | Collection | Shelving location | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reservations |
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British Museum | Egypt and Sudan | Shelves | RC1.MUL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 54063000211428 |
Introduction / Arietta Papaconstantinou -- Linguistic identity in Graeco-Roman Egypt : evidence for a multilingual society : documents and archives / Sofía Torallas Tovar -- Bilingual papyrological archives / Willy Clarysse -- Coptic or Greek? bilingualism in the papyri / Sarah J.Clackson ; edited by Arietta Papaconstantinou -- Multilingual archives and documents in post-conquest Egypt / Petra Sijpesteijn -- Case studies in language use in a multilingual society. What's in a sign? translating filiation in the demotic magical papyri / Jacco Dieleman -- Early Coptic epistolography / Malcolm Choat -- Toujours honneur au grec? À propos d'un papyrus gréco-copte de la région thébaine / Anne Boudhors -- Language choice in the Qurra archive / Sebastian Richter -- Aristophanes son of Johannes: an eighth-century bilingual scribe? A study of graphic bilingualism / Jennifer Cromwell.
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