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How Dead Languages Work

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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.

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How Dead Languages Work, Coulter H. George

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2020
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Title
How Dead Languages Work
Language
English
Released
2020
Format
Hardcover
Pages
240
ISBN10
0198852827
ISBN13
9780198852827
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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.