
How Dead Languages Work
by Coulter H. (Professor of Classics George
Title:
How Dead Languages Work
Author:
Coulter H. (Professor of Classics George
Format:
Hardback
Number of pages:
234 pages
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780198852827
EAN:
9780198852827
Publication Date:
20/04/2020
Classifications:
Language: reference and general
Weight (g):
624
Dimensions (mm):
253 x 242 x 17
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Different languages have different personalities, and there is a lot that can be lost in translation. This volume offers an engaging and accessible introduction to six ancient and medieval languages, introducing their most distinctive features and showing how these linguistic traits play out in short excerpts from actual ancient texts.










