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Scribal repertoires in Egypt from the New Kingdom to the early Islamic period

Reconceptualizes scribal variation in pre-modern Egypt from the perspective of contemporary historical sociolinguistics, as a rich source for understanding the scribes' complex socio-cultural environments. A series of case studies applies this framework to scribal variation spanning thousands o...

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Other Authors: Cromwell, Jennifer (Editor, HerausgeberIn)
Grossman, Eitan (Editor, HerausgeberIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2018
Edition:First edition
Series:Oxford studies in ancient documents
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198768104.001.0001
Author Notes:Jennifer Cromwell and Eitan Grossman
E-Book Packages:Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection
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Summary:Reconceptualizes scribal variation in pre-modern Egypt from the perspective of contemporary historical sociolinguistics, as a rich source for understanding the scribes' complex socio-cultural environments. A series of case studies applies this framework to scribal variation spanning thousands of years, from Pharaonic to Islamic Egypt
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 2017
Includes bibliographical references and index
Zielgruppe - Audience: Specialized
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource illustrations (black and white)
ISBN:9780191821882