How dead languages work / Coulter H. George.
How dead languages work / Coulter H. George.
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Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
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G 2020/2971
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English
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Physical content
viii, 224 pages ; 24 cm
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text
Media type
unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
What could Greek poets or Roman historians say in their own language that would be lost in translation? After all, different languages have different personalities, and this is especially clear with languages of the ancient and medieval world. This volume celebrates six such languages - Ancient Greek, Latin, Old English, Sanskrit, Old Irish, and Bi...
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How dead languages work / Coulter H. George.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2020/2971
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74VKaPGwyewd
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ISBN
9780198852827 hardback
0198852827 hardback
DDC
415
MMS ID
991024313714802626