Bilingualism in Ancient Society: Language Contact and the Written Word Contributor(s): Adams, J. N. (Editor), Janse, M. (Editor), Swain, S. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0199245061 ISBN-13: 9780199245062 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $266.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: February 2003 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. |
Additional Information |
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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Publisher Description: 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. |