Language change in the wake of empire: Syriac in its Greco-Roman context

Butts, Aaron Michael

Language change in the wake of empire: Syriac in its Greco-Roman context

"Although it is widely acknowledged that Syriac was influenced by Greek, the specific contours of this interaction remain unclear. This study aims to present a new analysis of contact-induced changes in Syriac due to Greek. More specifically, the study intends to show that Syriac is the outcome...

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Main Author:	Butts, Aaron Michael (Author)
Format:	Print Book
Language:	English
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Published:	Winona Lake, Indiana Eisenbrauns 2016
In:	Linguistic Studies in Ancient West Semitic (Volume 11) Year: 2016
Reviews:	[Rezension von: Butts, Aaron Michael, Language change in the wake of empire : Syriac in its Greco-Roman context] (2020) (Stadel, Christian, 1982 -)
Series/Journal:	Linguistic Studies in Ancient West Semitic Volume 11
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:	B Syriac language / Language contact / Greek language
Further subjects:	B Syriac language History B Thesis B Greek Language Influence on Syriac B Languages in contact
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