Greek Influence on Egyptian-Coptic: Contact-Induced Change in an Ancient African Language (Ddglc Working Papers 1)

By Eitan Grossman

The focus of the volume is mainly lexical borrowing from Greek into Coptic, but other aspects will be treated as well, e.g., the socio-linguistic situation of Greek and Coptic, Coptic loan words in Greek, Arabic loan words in Coptic, and pre-Coptic evidence for lexical borrowing. A special focus will be on the socio-linguistic and fu

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3943955176
• ISBN13: 9783943955170
• Release Date: March 2017
• Publisher: Widmaier Verlag
• Length: 534 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 7.2" x 9.6"