Coptic in 20 Lessons Introduction to Sahidic Coptic with Exercises and Vocabularies

Name: Coptic in 20 Lessons Introduction to Sahidic Coptic with Exercises and Vocabularies
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ISBN: 9789042918108

ISBN-10: 9042918101

ISBN-13: 9789042918108

Edition: 2006

Authors: B. Layton

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Coptic in 20 Lessons is written by the author of the most authoritative reference grammar of the Coptic language, and is based on decades of pedagogical experience. In easy steps and simple explanations, it teaches the patterns and syntax of Sahidic Coptic, along with the most useful vocabulary. Drills, compositions, and translation exercises enable the student to gain fluency. All words that occur more than fifty times in the Sahidic New Testament are introduced lesson by lesson in vocabulary lists, which are arranged by semantic field and accompanied by both Greek equivalents and English glosses. The book concludes with three chapters of the Gospel of Mark, in which all new vocabulary is…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Peeters Publishers & Booksellers
Publication date: 3/12/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 204
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.682
Language: English



Foreword



Coptic. The Alphabet. Regular Replacements. Simplifications. Abbreviations



Articles and What They Express. Noun. Proper Noun. Omission of Article. Article Phrase. 'And', 'Or', and 'Of'



Possessive Article. Simple Nominal Sentence



Adjective. Attributive Construction. Adjectival Predicate



Nominal Sentences with Three Members



Specifiers. Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers



Preposition. Personal Suffixes. Possessed Noun. Compound Preposition. Combinative Adverb



Possessive Pronoun. Survey of Articles and Pronouns



Durative Sentence. Infinitive and Stative. Adjectival Meaning. Comparative and Superlative. Direct Object. Additional Predicate after a Direct Object. Ingressive



Non-durative Conjugation: Main Clause Conjugation Bases. 'To Be' in Coptic



Bound States of the Infinitive. Direct Object Constructions, Compound Infinitives. Imperative. Vocative



Non-durative Conjugation: Subordinate Clause Conjugation Bases. Inflected Modifier. Some Stylistic Devices



Causative Infinitive. Verboids. 'To Have'. Dynamic Passive



Impersonal Predicates. The Four Conversions. Preterit Conversion. How Conversion Works



Asyndetic Connection of Clauses. Adverb. Circumstantial Conversion



Relative Conversion



Relative Conversion (Continued)



Focalizing Conversion



Cleft Sentence. Reported Discourse and Thought



Conditional Sentences. Purpose and Result. Correlated Comparison


Chrestomathy: The Gospel of Mark, Chapters One to Three


Reference List of Coptic Forms


Subject Index