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A detailed analysis of the syntax of early Byzantine Greek texts from Egypt that traces the bilingual interference in the syntax of verbs, adverbial phrases, clause linkage as well as in semi-formulaic expressions and formulaic frames.

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I. Setting the scene 1: Introduction 2: Concepts, contexts, corpora 3: The basics of Coptic grammar 4: The grammar of the corpus (standard & variation) II. Analysis 5: Verb prases: the syntax of arguments 6: Adverbial phrases: the syntax of adjuncts 7: Discourse markers: The syntax of clause-linkage 8: Formulaic language: the syntax of the epistolary frame 9: Semi-formulaic phrases: the syntax of signposts and hedges III. Contextualising Deviations 10: Summary and Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Appendix: corpus of texts

Coptic Interference in the Syntax of Greek Letters from Egypt Oxford Classical Monographs

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      Publisher: Oxford University Press
      Publication Date: 9/15/2022 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780192869173, 978-0192869173
      ISBN10: 0192869175

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A detailed analysis of the syntax of early Byzantine Greek texts from Egypt that traces the bilingual interference in the syntax of verbs, adverbial phrases, clause linkage as well as in semi-formulaic expressions and formulaic frames.

      Table of Contents
      I. Setting the scene 1: Introduction 2: Concepts, contexts, corpora 3: The basics of Coptic grammar 4: The grammar of the corpus (standard & variation) II. Analysis 5: Verb prases: the syntax of arguments 6: Adverbial phrases: the syntax of adjuncts 7: Discourse markers: The syntax of clause-linkage 8: Formulaic language: the syntax of the epistolary frame 9: Semi-formulaic phrases: the syntax of signposts and hedges III. Contextualising Deviations 10: Summary and Conclusion Appendix Bibliography Appendix: corpus of texts

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