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The rise of coptic : Egyptian versus Greek in late antiquity

Coptic emerged as the written form of the Egyptian language in the third century, when Greek was still the official language in Egypt. By the time of the Arab conquest of Egypt in 641, Coptic had almost achieved official status, but only after an unusually prolonged period of stagnation. Jean-Luc Fo...

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Main Author: Fournet, Jean-Luc (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press , 2020
Series:The Rostovtzeff lectures
Princeton scholarship online
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/upso-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.23943/princeton/9780691198347.001.0001
Author Notes:Jean-Luc Fournet
E-Book Packages:Oxford University Press : University Press Scholarship Online / Archaeology

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