Greek: A History of the Language and its Speakers
Book Details
Author(s)
Horrocks, Geoffrey
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
ISBN / ASIN
1405134151
ISBN-13
9781405134156
Availability
Temporarily out of stock.
Sales Rank
#10,933
Category
Hardcover
Marketplace
United States 🇺🇸
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Description
Greek: A History of the Language and its Speakers, Second Edition reveals the trajectory of the Greek language from the Mycenaean period of the second millennium BC to the current day.
• Offers a complete linguistic treatment of the history of the Greek language
• Updated second edition features increased coverage of the ancient evidence, as well as the roots and development of diglossia
• Includes maps that clearly illustrate the distribution of ancient dialects and the geographical spread of Greek in the early Middle Ages
