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Coptic language

Coptic (Bohairic Coptic: ϯⲙⲉⲧⲣⲉⲙⲛ̀ⲭⲏⲙⲓ, romanized: Timetremənkʰēmi) is a dormant Afroasiatic language. It is a group of closely related Egyptian dialects, representing the most recent developments of the Egyptian language, and historically spoken by the Egyptians, starting from the third century AD in Roman Egypt. Coptic was supplanted by Arabic as the…

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Dialects
Bohairic · Fayyumic · Oxyrhynchite · Lycopolitan · Akhmimic
Early forms
Old Egyptian Middle Egyptian Late Egyptian Demotic · Middle Egyptian Late Egyptian Demotic · Late Egyptian Demotic · Demotic
Ethnicity
Copts
Extinct
Late 19th or early 20th Century
Glottolog
copt1239
ISO 639-2
cop

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Coptic language

Nodes193
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Avg. degree1.99
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Coptic language

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related to Works cited · 162
Coptic language → Abrams, Académie, Allen, American, American Academy, Amir, Amsterdam, Amulets, An Introduction, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Egyptian, Anknüpfungsarten, Anne, Antonio, Association, Bagnall, Bentley, Birger, Boud'hors, Brill
related to General studies · 46
Coptic language → Abel, Aziz Suryal Atiya, Carl, Carleton Taylor Hodge, Collier Macmillan Canada, Coptic, Coptic Script, David Noel Freedman, Dialects, Dictionary, Doubleday, Emmel, Gessman, Gravenhage, Graz, Hans Jakob, In Afroasiatic, In The Anchor Bible, In The Coptic Encyclopedia, Jana Linguarum
related to Islamic period · 29
Coptic language → Abd, Amr Allah, Arabic, At, Coptic, Coptic Church, Coptic Encyclopedia, Coptologist, Egypt, Egyptian, Emile Maher Ishaq, Fatimid, Hakim, History, However, Islam, Koine Greek, Literary Coptic, Malik, Marwan
related to External links · 27
Coptic language → Alin Suciu, An, Archived, Behlmer, Bill Manley London, By Mikhail David, Copte, Coptic, Coptic LanguageCoptic, Copticsounds, Endangered Alphabets, FreeFont, FreeSerif, French, Geneva, Internet Archive, Leiden University LibraryIfao, New Athena Unicode, Online, Remenkimi
related to Modern revitalisation attempts · 13
Coptic language → Alexandria, Church-sponsored, Coptic, Coptic Studies, Copts, Efforts, Egypt, Egyptology, In, Institute, Pope Cyril VI, Several, The
related to Literature · 9
Coptic language → Anthony, Christian, Coptic, Coptic Church, Great, Old Coptic, Pachomius, Shenoute, The
related to Vowels · 9
Coptic language → Ancient Greek, Attic, BC, Coptic, Differences, In, Other, There, These
Dialects · 6
Coptic language → Akhmimic, Bohairic, Fayyumic, Lycopolitan, Oxyrhynchite, Sahidic
Early forms · 4
Coptic language → Demotic, Late Egyptian Demotic, Middle Egyptian Late Egyptian Demotic, Old Egyptian Middle Egyptian Late Egyptian Demotic
see also · 4
Coptic language → British Library Coptic Language, CollectionList, Coptic, Stone

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coptic egyptian greek language bohairic dialect sahidic egypt also dialects arabic century isbn texts used words letters spoken demotic university

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Coptic languageDialectsBohairic1.00infobox
Coptic languageDialectsFayyumic1.00infobox
Coptic languageDialectsOxyrhynchite1.00infobox
Coptic languageDialectsLycopolitan1.00infobox
Coptic languageDialectsAkhmimic1.00infobox
Coptic languageDialectsSahidic1.00infobox
Coptic languageEarly formsOld Egyptian Middle Egyptian Late Egyptian Demotic1.00infobox
Coptic languageEarly formsMiddle Egyptian Late Egyptian Demotic1.00infobox
Coptic languageEarly formsLate Egyptian Demotic1.00infobox
Coptic languageEarly formsDemotic1.00infobox
Coptic languageEthnicityCopts1.00infobox
Coptic languageExtinctLate 19th or early 20th Century1.00infobox
Coptic languageGlottologcopt12391.00infobox
Coptic languageISO 639-2cop1.00infobox
Coptic languageISO 639-3cop1.00infobox
Coptic languageLanguage familyEgyptianCoptic1.00infobox
Coptic languageLanguage familyCoptic1.00infobox
Coptic languageNative toEgypt1.00infobox
Coptic languageWriting systemCoptic alphabet1.00infobox

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