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The Multilingual Experience in Egypt, from the Ptolemies to the Abbasids New edition
The Multilingual Experience in Egypt, from the Ptolemies to the Abbasids New edition
A collection of essays that aims to give a diachronic view of multilingual practices in Egypt from the arrival of the Greeks as a political force in the country with Alexander the Great, to the beginnings of Abbasid rule when Greek, and slowly also Coptic, receded from the documentary record.
280 pages, includes 7 b&w illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | September 28, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780754665366 |
Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Pages | 250 |
Dimensions | 164 × 232 × 22 mm · 612 g |
Language | English |
Editor | Papaconstantinou, Arietta |