A Coptic Learning Grammar (Sahidic) by Johanna Brankaer

All books are tested in a classroom environment before publication. Students using these books will hence profit from the experience of the authors. affordable All authors are themselves teachers.Īll authors are themselves teachers. is published in either English or German

is of a manageable size: 150 to a maximum of 250 pages is based on extensive classroom experience is suited for beginners and advanced students reflects the current state of academic research (communis opinio) Johanna Brankaer, Coptic: A Learning Grammar (Harrassowitz Verlag. concise grammatical overviews of the respective phonology, morphology and syntax Bentley Layton, Coptic in 20 Lessons: Introduction to Sahidic Coptic (Peeters, 2006/7). The purpose of this series is to provide students with clear, state of the art, affordable and didactically conceived primers for learning these languages either in a classroom setting or in self-study. This more often than not demotivates students. In the absence of (modern) introductory grammars, exercises and the like, they often must concoct their own courses of study using inappropriate materials such as expensive, specialized reference tools and work without didactic guidance.

Those wishing to study these languages are often faced with various difficulties. Arabic, Accadian, Ancient Egyptian, Hebrew etc.

Demotic, Moabite, Coptic, Old Aramaic, Official Aramaic, Nabataean, Phoenician and Punic, Luwian, Palmyraean etc.- or only taught at specialized institutions, e.g. Its purpose is to provide up-to-date learning materials for (Ancient) Near Eastern languages which are either not part of the regular academic curriculum - e.g. The SILO series is published by Harrassowitz Publishing House, Wiesbaden.

A Coptic Learning Grammar (Sahidic) by Johanna Brankaer