The Rise of Coptic: Egyptian versus Greek in Late Antiquity

Egyptian Versus Greek in Late Antiquity (Rostovtzeff Lectures)

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ISBN: 9780691201733
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Published: 21 January, 2020
Format: eBook
Language: English
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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

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