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The Multilingual Experience in Egypt, from the Ptolemies to the Abbasids New edition
The Multilingual Experience in Egypt, from the Ptolemies to the Abbasids
A collection of essays that aims to give a diachronic view of multilingual practices in Egypt from the arrival of the Greeks as a political force in the country with Alexander the Great, to the beginnings of Abbasid rule when Greek, and slowly also Coptic, receded from the documentary record.
280 pages, includes 7 b&w illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 28, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780754665366 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Pages | 250 |
| Dimensions | 164 × 232 × 22 mm · 612 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Papaconstantinou, Arietta |