Coptic language 3600-7-EG3-JK1
This class is the extension of the Coptic grammar lecture (Sahidic dialect).
The classses will supplement the lecture and train the students in translating excerpts from original Coptic texts.
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Mode
Learning outcomes
The student should:
Knowledge:
- recognize and analyze the grammatical constructions of the Coptic language;
- have the basic knowledge about the translation of the Coptic language;
Skills:
- read the Coptic texts;
- know how to use the reference works (dictionaries, grammars);
Competence:
- understand the meaning of the Coptic language for the culture of Ancient Egypt.
Assessment criteria
Semester assessment
- Attendance control,
- Continuous assessment,
- Semester written assessment.
Practical placement
Not applicable
Bibliography
W. E. Crum, A Coptic Dictionary, Oxford 1939;
B. Layton, A Coptic Grammar, Wiesbaden 2004;
B. Layton, Coptic in 20 Lessons, Leuven – Paris – Dudley 2007
Additional information
Additional information (registration calendar, class conductors, localization and schedules of classes), might be available in the USOSweb system: