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Bilingualism in Ancient Society: Language Contact and the Written Word
Contributor(s): Adams, J. N. (Editor), Janse, M. (Editor), Swain, S. (Editor)
ISBN: 0199245061     ISBN-13: 9780199245062
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
OUR PRICE:   $266.00  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: February 2003
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Annotation: This volume aims to introduce classicists, ancient historians, and other scholars interested in sociolinguistic research to the evidence of bilingualism in the ancient Mediterranean world. The fifteen original essays in this collection, which have been written by well-regarded experts, cover
theoretical and methodological issues and key aspects of the contact between Latin and Greek and among Latin, Greek, and other languages.
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Linguistics - Sociolinguistics
Dewey: 306.446
LCCN: 2003268735
Physical Information: 1.67" H x 6.44" W x 8.74" (1.65 lbs) 494 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
 
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This volume aims to introduce classicists, ancient historians, and other scholars interested in sociolinguistic research to the evidence of bilingualism in the ancient Mediterranean world. The fifteen original essays in this collection, which have been written by well-regarded experts, cover
theoretical and methodological issues and key aspects of the contact between Latin and Greek and among Latin, Greek, and other languages.