Greek
Download or Read eBook Greek PDF written by Geoffrey Horrocks and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2009-12-23 with total page 528 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Geoffrey Horrocks |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 528 |
| Release | : 2009-12-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 1444318926 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9781444318920 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Greek by : Geoffrey Horrocks
Book excerpt: Greek: A History of the Language and its Speakers, SecondEdition reveals the trajectory of the Greek language from theMycenaean period of the second millennium BC to the current day. • Offers a complete linguistic treatment of thehistory of the Greek language • Updated second edition features increased coverage ofthe ancient evidence, as well as the roots and development ofdiglossia • Includes maps that clearly illustrate the distributionof ancient dialects and the geographical spread of Greek in theearly Middle Ages
