Greek
Download or Read eBook Greek PDF written by Geoffrey Horrocks and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-01-28 with total page 526 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Geoffrey Horrocks |
| Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
| Total Pages | : 526 |
| Release | : 2014-01-28 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781118785157 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1118785150 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (57 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Greek by : Geoffrey Horrocks
Book excerpt: 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
