The Origins and Development of the Definite Article in Egyptian-Coptic

The first appearance of the emphatic demonstratives pA/tA/nA in northern Egyptian letters of the 6th Dynasty and their absence from southern Egyptian sources indicates the growing difference between the language variants spoken in these broadly defined regions. Originating from the Old Egyptian pron...

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Main Author: Maxim Kupreyev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ksiegarnia Akademicka Publishing 2014-12-01
Series:Studies in Ancient Art and Civilization
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Online Access:https://journals.akademicka.pl/saac/article/view/3090