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Additional authors

1. Evans, T. V. (Trevor Vivian)
2. Obbink, Dirk.

Description

1. xxii, 362 p. : ill.; 23 cm.

Subject

1. Greek language > History
2. Manuscripts, Greek (Papyri) > Egypt
3. Latin language > History
4. Manuscripts, Latin (Papyri) > Egypt

Contents

1. Introduction / T.V. Evans and D.D. Obbink -- Pt. I, Linguistic change and diversity. Auxiliary thélō / John A.L. Lee ; Linguistics diversity in the archive of the engineers Kleon and Theodoros / Willy Clarysse ; Identifying the language of the individual in the Zenon archive / T.V. Evans ; Authorial revision of linguistic style in Greek papyrus letters and petitions, AD i-iv / R. Luiselli ; Imperatives and other directives in the Greek letters from Mons Claudianus / Martti Leiwo ; Do mothers matter? The emergence of metronymics in early Roman Egypt / Mark Depauw ; Variation in complementation to impersonal verba declarandi in Greek papyri from the Roman and Byzantine periods / Patrick James ; Romanes eunt domus! Linguistic aspects of the sub-literary Latin in Pompeian wall inscriptions / Peter Kruschwitz ; Linguistic varieties and language level in Latin non-literary letters / Hilla Halla-Aho -- Pt. II, Language contact. Language contact and personal names in early Ptolemaic Egypt / Brian Muhs ; Bilinguilism in Roman Egypt? Exploring the archive of Phatres of Narmuthis / I.C. Rutherford ; Latin influence and Greek request formulae / Eleanor Dickey ; Greek papyri and Graeco-Latin hybrid compounds / Panagiotis Filos ; Vina fictitia from Latin into Greek : the evidence of the papyri / Anastasia Maravela-Solbakk ; Lexical translations in the papyri : Koine Greek, Greek dialects, and foreign languages / Francesca Schironi ; Building and examining linguistic phenomena in a corpus of representative papyri / S.E. Porter and M.B. O'Donnell.

Call number

1. JFD 10-1481

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-334) and index.

Language (note)

1. Text in English with some Ancient Greek and Latin.

Title

1. The language of the papyri / edited by T.V. Evans and D.D. Obbink.

Imprint

1. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-334) and index.

Language

1. Text in English with some Ancient Greek and Latin.

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1. Contributor biographical information
2. Publisher description
3. Table of contents only

Added author

1. Evans, T. V. (Trevor Vivian)
2. Obbink, Dirk.

LCCN

1. 2009934137

ISBN

1. 9780199237081 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
2. 0199237085

Research call number

1. JFD 10-1481