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A Brief History of Ancient Greek
Description
1st Edition
by Stephen Colvin (Author)
A Brief History of Ancient Greek accessibly depicts the social history of this ancient language from its Indo-European roots to the present day.
- Explains key relationships between the language and literature of the Classical period (500 - 300 BC)
- Provides a social history of the language which transliterates and translates all Greek as appropriate, and is therefore accessible to readers who know little or no Greek
- Written in the framework of modern sociolinguistic theory, relating the development of Ancient Greek to its social and political context
- Reflects the latest thinking on subjects such as Koiné Greek and the relationship between literary and vernacular Greek
Details
Year:
2014
Pages:
320
Language:
English
Format:
PDF
Size:
1 MB
ISBN-10:
1405149256
ISBN-13:
978-1405149259
ASIN:
B00H6IUMPM