{"product_id":"migration-mobility-and-language-contact-in-and-around-the-ancient-mediterranean-9781108726351","title":"Migration, Mobility and Language Contact in and around the Ancient Mediterranean","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eMigration, Mobility and Language Contact in and around the Ancient Mediterranean explores how linguistic evidence can track movements of people in the ancient world, covering case studies from the seventh century BC to the fourth century AD. It includes detailed study of epigraphic and literary evidence written in Latin and Greek, as well as less documented languages like Etruscan and Oscan. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 376 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 09 June 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cambridge University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMigration, mobility, and language contact in and around the ancient Mediterranean are explored in depth in this groundbreaking volume. It showcases the diverse methods by which surviving linguistic evidence can be utilized to trace the movements of people throughout the ancient world. Spanning from the seventh century BC to the fourth century AD, the book presents a collection of eleven captivating case studies that cover a vast geographical area, including Spain, Egypt, Sicily, and Pannonia.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn-depth analysis is conducted on a wide range of epigraphic and literary sources, written in Latin and Greek, as well as on less-documented languages such as Etruscan and Oscan. The book also features a comprehensive subject index and an index of works and inscriptions cited, making it an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy delving into the complexities of migration, mobility, and language contact in the ancient Mediterranean, this volume offers a fresh perspective on the rich tapestry of human history. It sheds light on the interconnectedness of different cultures, the exchange of ideas, and the development of languages and societies. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in ancient history, linguistics, and cultural studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781108726351\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44095044223226,"sku":"9781108726351","price":27.61,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1655475785899_book.jpg?v=1655739808","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/migration-mobility-and-language-contact-in-and-around-the-ancient-mediterranean-9781108726351","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}