Book contents
- Multilingualism in the Graeco-Roman Worlds
- Multilingualism in the Graeco-Roman worlds
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Notes on contributors
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Language maintenance and language shift in the Mediterranean world during the Roman Empire
- Chapter 3 Why did Coptic fail where Aramaic succeeded?
- Chapter 4 Language contact in the pre-Roman and Roman Iberian peninsula
- Chapter 5 Complaints of the natives in a Greek dress
- Chapter 6 Linguae sacrae in ancient and medieval sources
- Chapter 7 Typologies of translation techniques in Greek and Latin
- Chapter 8 Greek in early medieval Ireland
- Chapter 9 An habes linguam Latinam? Non tam bene sapio
- Chapter 10 Towards an archaeology of bilingualism
- Chapter 11 Neo-Punic and Latin inscriptions in Roman North Africa
- Chapter 12 Cultures as languages and languages as cultures
- Bibliography
- General index
- Index of linguistic entities
- Index locorum
Chapter 3 - Why did Coptic fail where Aramaic succeeded?
Linguistic developments in Egypt and the Near East after the Arab conquest
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 October 2012
- Multilingualism in the Graeco-Roman Worlds
- Multilingualism in the Graeco-Roman worlds
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Notes on contributors
- Preface and acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Language maintenance and language shift in the Mediterranean world during the Roman Empire
- Chapter 3 Why did Coptic fail where Aramaic succeeded?
- Chapter 4 Language contact in the pre-Roman and Roman Iberian peninsula
- Chapter 5 Complaints of the natives in a Greek dress
- Chapter 6 Linguae sacrae in ancient and medieval sources
- Chapter 7 Typologies of translation techniques in Greek and Latin
- Chapter 8 Greek in early medieval Ireland
- Chapter 9 An habes linguam Latinam? Non tam bene sapio
- Chapter 10 Towards an archaeology of bilingualism
- Chapter 11 Neo-Punic and Latin inscriptions in Roman North Africa
- Chapter 12 Cultures as languages and languages as cultures
- Bibliography
- General index
- Index of linguistic entities
- Index locorum
- Type
- Chapter
- Information
- Multilingualism in the Graeco-Roman Worlds , pp. 58 - 76Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012
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