Coptic by James P Allen

Coptic by James P Allen

A current grammar of Coptic (the last stage of the ancient Egyptian language) that includes material from all six of its major dialects. Includes a chrestomathy of readings in the six dialects as well as a dictionary.

“The simultaneous grammar of six major Coptic idioms by James PAllen is a singular work. It is a must for the teaching of Coptic dialect diversity.”

—Helmut Satzinger Bibliotheca Orientalis

James P. Allen is Charles Edwin Wilbour Professor of Egyptology at Brown University. His research focuses on ancient Egyptian religion and on the grammar and literature of the ancient Egyptian language. He has served as Curator of Ancient Egyptian Art at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and as President of the International Association of Egyptologists and is the author of A Grammar of the Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts, vol. 1: Unis, also published by Eisenbrauns.

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ISBN 13	9781646020645
ISBN 10	1646020642
Title	Coptic
Author	James P Allen
Series	Languages Of The Ancient Near East Didactica
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Pennsylvania State University Press
Year published	2020-09-22
Number of pages	144
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