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Multilingualism in the Graeco-Roman worlds /
"Through words and images employed both by individuals and by a range of communities across the Graeco-Roman worlds, this book explores the complexity of multilingual representations of identity. Starting with the advent of literacy in the Mediterranean, it encompasses not just the Greek and Ro...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Griego Antiguo Latín |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction: multiple languages, multiple identities / Alex Mullen
- 2. Language maintenance and language shift in the Mediterranean world during the Roman Empire / James Clackson
- 3. Why did Coptic fail where Aramaic succeeded? Linguistic development in Egypt and the Near East after the Arab conquest / Arietta Papaconstantinou
- 4. Language contact in the pre-Roman and Roman Iberian peninsula: direct and indirect evidence / Oliver Simkin
- 5. Complaints of the natives in a Greek dress: the Zenon Archive and the problem of Egyptian interference / Trevor Evans
- 6. Linguae sacrae in ancient and medieval sources: an anthropological approach to ritual language / Alderik Blom
- 7 Typologies of translation techniques in Greek and Latin / David Langslow
- 8. Greek in early medieval Ireland / Pádraic Moran
- 9. An habes linguam Latinam? Non tam bene sapio: views of multilingualism from the early medieval West / Paul Russell
- 10. Towards an archaeology of bilingualism: on the study of Greek-Coptic education in late antique Egypt / Scott Bucking
- 11. Neo-Punic and Latin inscriptions in Roman North Africa: function and display / Andrew Wilson
- 12. Cultures as languages and languages as cultures / Robin Osborne.