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The language of the papyri

Title
The language of the papyri / edited by T.V. Evans and D.D. Obbink.
Publication
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
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  • Evans, T. V. (Trevor Vivian)
  • Obbink, Dirk.
Description
xxii, 362 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
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Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-334) and index.
Language (note)
  • Text in English with some Ancient Greek and Latin.
Contents
Introduction / T.V. Evans and D.D. Obbink -- Pt. I, Linguistic change and diversity. Auxiliary thélō / John A.L. Lee ; Linguistics diversity in the archive of the engineers Kleon and Theodoros / Willy Clarysse ; Identifying the language of the individual in the Zenon archive / T.V. Evans ; Authorial revision of linguistic style in Greek papyrus letters and petitions, AD i-iv / R. Luiselli ; Imperatives and other directives in the Greek letters from Mons Claudianus / Martti Leiwo ; Do mothers matter? The emergence of metronymics in early Roman Egypt / Mark Depauw ; Variation in complementation to impersonal verba declarandi in Greek papyri from the Roman and Byzantine periods / Patrick James ; Romanes eunt domus! Linguistic aspects of the sub-literary Latin in Pompeian wall inscriptions / Peter Kruschwitz ; Linguistic varieties and language level in Latin non-literary letters / Hilla Halla-Aho -- Pt. II, Language contact. Language contact and personal names in early Ptolemaic Egypt / Brian Muhs ; Bilinguilism in Roman Egypt? Exploring the archive of Phatres of Narmuthis / I.C. Rutherford ; Latin influence and Greek request formulae / Eleanor Dickey ; Greek papyri and Graeco-Latin hybrid compounds / Panagiotis Filos ; Vina fictitia from Latin into Greek : the evidence of the papyri / Anastasia Maravela-Solbakk ; Lexical translations in the papyri : Koine Greek, Greek dialects, and foreign languages / Francesca Schironi ; Building and examining linguistic phenomena in a corpus of representative papyri / S.E. Porter and M.B. O'Donnell.
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JFD 10-1481
ISBN
  • 9780199237081 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
  • 0199237085
LCCN
2009934137
OCLC
245559033
Title
The language of the papyri / edited by T.V. Evans and D.D. Obbink.
Imprint
Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-334) and index.
Language
Text in English with some Ancient Greek and Latin.
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Evans, T. V. (Trevor Vivian)
Obbink, Dirk.
Research Call Number
JFD 10-1481
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