Shaping letters, shaping communities: multilingualism and linguistic practice in the late antique Near East and Egypt

"The volume explores linguistic practices and choices in the late antique Eastern Mediterranean. It investigates how linguistic diversity and change influenced the social dimension of human interaction, affected group dynamics, the expression and negotiation of various communal identities, such...

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Contributors: Minets, Yuliya ca. 20./21. Jh. (Editor) ; Nowakowski, Paweł F. 1980- (Editor)
Format: Electronic/Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Leiden Boston Brill [2024]
In: Texts and studies in Eastern Christianity (volume 33)
Year: 2024
Series/Journal:Texts and studies in Eastern Christianity volume 33
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Near East / Egypt (Antiquity) / Sociolinguistics / Epigraphy / Multilingualism / History 284-610
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
KBL Near East and North Africa
TD Late Antiquity
Further subjects:B Collection of essays
B Linguistic change (Middle East) History
B Sociolinguistics (Middle East) History
B Written communication (Middle East) History
B Multilingualism (Middle East) History
B Essays
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