Degree | Type | Year | Semester |
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4315555 Egyptology | OB | 1 | 2 |
To have completed the module "Egyptian Language I".
The general objective of this module is that students acquire middle level knowledge of Middle Egyptian language (grammar, writing) by means of theory and practical classes and continue their learning of philological and linguistic methods and techniques in Egyptology. These are the contents that they will work:
1) Deepening in Middle Egyptian grammar (verbal morphology and syntax; elements of phonology) and exercises.
2) Introduction to hieratic script and paleography.
3) Reading and grammatical analysis of Middle Egyptian literary and funerary texts of medium-high difficulty in hieroglyphic and hieratic script.
4) Study of the history of the Egyptian literature from the Middle Kingdom to the Greco-Roman Times and reading (in translation) of the main Egyptian literary creations.
5) Reading exercises and analysis of epigraphic texts dating to the Middle and New Kingdoms and to the Late Period.
6) Introduction to Coptic script and language (nominal and verbal morphology; elements of lexicography and syntax).
7) Exercises of reading and analysis of Coptic texts.
8) Introduction to the culture of Coptic christian Egypt.
COURSE 1: MIDDLE EGYPTIAN TEXTS (MIDDLE LEVEL), INTRODUCTION TO HIERATIC AND EGYPTIAN EPIGRAPHY II
CREDITS: 7,5
PROFS. JOSEP CERVELLÓ AUTUORI & DANIEL GONZÁLEZ LEÓN
CALENDAR & SCHEDULE:
From 10th February to 02nd April 2020
Tu & Th 16:00-19:00 h.
From 16th April to 28th May 2020
Th 16:00-18:00 h. (virtual teaching: audiovisual or online)
A. PROGRAM OF GRAMMAR
1. The verbal forms of the suffix conjugation (I): non-initial aorist, perfective and perfect passive.
2. The verbal forms of the suffix conjugation (II): perfect and contingent forms.
3. The verbal forms of the suffix conjugation (III): passive forms in .tw and negative forms.
4. The imperative.
5. The independent pronoun.
6. Interrogative pronouns and adverbs.
7. The sentence of nominal predicate.
8. Participles.
9. The sDmty=fy form.
10. Relative forms.
11. The sDmt=f form.
12. The negative verbs and the negative verbal complement.
B. HIERATIC PALEOGRAPHY
Introduction to hieratic script and paleography.
Reading the story of the Shipwrecked Sailor in hieratic.
C. PRACTICAL CLASSES & CONTINUOUS EVALUATION
1. Grammar exercises: translation and grammatical analysis of sentences and texts.
2. Translation and grammatical analysis of:
2.1. Choiced passages of Middle Kingdom literaryworks.
2.2. Choiced passages of the Coffin Texts and the Book of the Dead.
3. Exercises of hieratic paleography.
D. EGYPTIAN EPIGRAPHY II (MIDDLE AND NEW KINGDOMS)
1.Study of the most important formulae and titles of the Middle and New Kingdoms epigraphy.
2.Reading, translation and grammatical analysis of epigraphic texts of the Middle and New Kingdoms and the Late Period on different materials.
E. FINAL EXAMS OF THE COURSE:
16/06/2020: Grammar (sentences to transliterate, translate and analyze).
18/06/2020: Texts (passages of literary or funerary texts both seen and not seen in class to transliterate, translate and analyze).
23/06/2020: Epigraphy (passages of epigraphic texts both seen and not seen in class to transliterate, translate and analyze).
COURSE 2: EGYPTIAN LITERATURE
CREDITS: 2,5
PROF. MARC ORRIOLS i LLONCH
CALENDAR & SCHEDULE:
From 12th February to 01 April 2020
W 18:00-20:00 h.
PROGRAM
1. Egyptian Literature:definition and problems
2. Egyptian Literature genres. Topos and mimesis
3. (Auto)biographies
4. Teachings
5. Pessimistic Literature
6. Tales
7. Lyric: harper’s songs and erotic-love poetry
8. Schoolbooks
COURSE 3: INTRODUCTION TO COPTIC LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
CREDITS: 5
PROF. SANDRA TÁRRAGA BONO
CALENDAR & SCHEDULE:
From 10th February to 30th March 2020
M 16:00-19:00 h.
From 20th April to 08th June 2020
M 16:00-18:00 h.
WEEK 1 (3h) 10.02.20
Introduction to “Coptic Egypt”.
Distribution of topics for students' course work.
Coptic Language in the context of Egyptian Language. Coptic Dialects.
Coptic Alphabet.
The use of the dictionary
Practical exercises.
WEEK 2 (3h) 17.02.20
Test of Coptic sentence reading.
Nominal morphology (1): nouns, articles and demonstratives
Practical exercises.
WEEK 3 (3h) 02.03.20
Language test.
Invariable parts of the sentence (1): prepositions (nominal and pronominal forms).
Nominal morphology (2): personal pronouns.
Practical exercises.
WEEK 4 (3h) 09.03.20
Language test.
Nominal morphology (3): possessive and indefinite pronouns.
Nominal morphology (4): the genitive.
Practical exercises.
WEEK 5 (3h) 16.03.20
Language test.
Nominal morphology (5): adjectives and numerals.
Elements of syntax (1): non-verbal sentences with prepositional predicate.
Practical exercises.
History of the Coptic Church.
WEEK 6 (3h) 23.03.20
Language test.
Invariable parts of the sentence (2): adverbs and particles.
Elements of syntax (2): non-verbal sentences with nominal predicate.
Practical exercises.
The monastic movement.
WEEK 7 (3h) 30.03.20
Language test.
Introduction to the Coptic verbal system and its comparison with the Egyptian verbal system.
Verbal morphology: suffix conjugation (1).
Elements of syntax (3): verbal sentences.
Practical exercises.
Coptic literature (1).
WEEK 8 (3h) 20.04.20
Language test.
Verbal morphology: suffix conjugation (2).
Practical exercises.
Coptic literature (2). Study of a text by Shenute (1).
WEEK 9 (2h) 27.04.20
Language review and test.
Coptic literature (3). Study of a text by Shenute (2).
Introduction to Coptic material heritage.
WEEK 10 (2h) 04.05.20
Language review and test.
Coptic art and Archaeology.
WEEK 11 (2h) 11.05.20
Language review and test.
Presentation of students' course work.
WEEK 12 (2h) 18.05.20
Language review and test.
Presentation of students' course work.
WEEK 13 (2h) 25.05.20
Language review and test.
Presentation of students' course work.
WEEK 14 (2h) 08.06.20
Language review and test.
Presentation of students' course work.
EXAM: 15.06.20
Specification of what the STUDENT AUTONOMOUS ACTIVITY consists in:
a) Study.
b) Personal work: consultation of grammars, dictionaries, text editions and reference works in the field of Egyptian philology; reading of specialized bibliography; reading and writing exercises (hieroglyphic, hieratic and Coptic scripts); exercises of Egyptian and Coptic grammar (translation and analysis of sentences); translation and analysis of Middle Egyptian and Coptic texts; reading (in translation) Egyptian and Coptic literary works and texts; drawing up course works of Egyptian literature and Coptic culture; preparation of class interventions; to keep updated the student folder; preparation of exams.
c) Group works (activities of translation and grammatical analysis of texts in groups of 2 or 3 people).
Title | Hours | ECTS | Learning Outcomes |
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Type: Directed | |||
Exams | 10 | 0.4 | 4, 12, 5, 7, 6, 8, 10, 13, 9, 14, 3, 11, 2 |
Theory and practical in-person classes with support of the ICT | 120 | 4.8 | 1, 4, 12, 5, 7, 6, 10, 13, 9, 14, 3, 11, 2 |
Type: Supervised | |||
Follow-up tutorials of the three courses that form the module | 10 | 0.4 | 1, 4, 12, 5, 7, 6, 8, 10, 13, 9, 14, 3, 11, 2 |
Type: Autonomous | |||
Study and personal work of the student | 235 | 9.4 | 1, 4, 12, 5, 7, 6, 8, 10, 13, 9, 14, 3, 11, 2 |
Evaluation system of the module
Each of the three courses that form the module is evaluated in an independent manner. The final mark of the module results from the weighted average of the final marks of the three courses.
To pass the module it is neccessary to pass the evaluation of each of the three courses that form it.
In the table, the hours of dedication to each activity are not specified because they can vary widely from a student to another. The approximate total hours of personal work of the student are specified in the table in the section "Methodology".
Title | Weighting | Hours | ECTS | Learning Outcomes |
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Courseworks of Egyptian literature and Coptic culture | 10% | 0 | 0 | 1, 4, 12, 7, 6, 9, 14, 3, 2 |
Follow-up tutorials and student folder | 5% | 0 | 0 | 4, 5, 7, 6, 8, 9, 14, 2 |
Group work | 10% | 0 | 0 | 1, 12, 5, 8, 13, 9, 11, 2 |
Interventions in class (reading, translation, analysis of texts...) | 10% | 0 | 0 | 4, 12, 5, 7, 6, 8, 10, 13, 3, 11 |
Tests in class and exams | 65% | 0 | 0 | 4, 12, 5, 7, 6, 8, 10, 13, 9, 14, 3, 11, 2 |
COURSE 1: MIDDLE EGYPTIAN TEXTS (MIDDLE LEVEL), INTRODUCTION TO HIERATIC AND EGYPTIAN EPIGRAPHY II
COURSE 2: EGYPTIAN LITERATURE
A. Diachronic linguistics
Allen, J.P. 2013. The Ancient Egyptian Language. An Historical Study. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Loprieno, A. 1995. Ancient Egyptian. A Linguistic Introduction. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
B. Grammars
Allen, J.P. 20001, 20143. Middle Egyptian: An Introduction to the Language and Culture of Hieroglyphs. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Borghouts, J.F. 2010. Egyptian. An Introduction to the Writing and Language of the Middle Kingdom (Egyptologische Uitgaven 24). 2 vols. Leiden: Nederlands Instituut voor het Nabije Oosten / Lovaina: Peeters.
Collier, M.; Manley, B. 1998. How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs. Londres: The British Museum Press (trad. esp. 2000. Introducción a los jeroglíficos egipcios. Madrid: Alianza).
Grandet, P.; Mathieu, B. 19972. Cours d’égyptien hiéroglyphique. París: Khéops.
Malaise, M.; Winand, J. 1999. Grammaire raisonnée de l’égyptien classique (Aegyptiaca Leodiensia 6). Lieja: Centre Informatique de Philosophie et Lettres.
C. Dictionaries
Erman, A.; Grapow, H. 1926-1963. Wörterbuch der ägyptischenSprache. 7 vols. Leipzig: J. C. Hinrichs / Berlín: Akademie Verlag.
Faulkner, R. O. 1962. A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian. Oxford: Griffith Institute.
Hannig, R. 19971, 20064. Die Sprache der Pharaonen. Groβes Handwörterbuch Ägyptisch-Deutsch (2800-950 v.Chr.) (Kulturgeschichte der Antiken Welt 64). Maguncia: Philipp von Zabern.
Hannig, R. 2003. Ägyptisches Wörterbuch I. Altes Reich und Erste Zwischenzeit (Hannig-Lexica 4) (Kulturgeschichte der Antiken Welt 98). Maguncia: Philipp von Zabern.
Hannig, R. 2006. Ägyptisches Wörterbuch II. Mittleres Reich und Zweite Zwischenzeit(Hannig-Lexica 5) (Kulturgeschichte der Antiken Welt 112). 2 vols. Maguncia: Philippvon Zabern.
Thesaurus Lingua Aegyptia. http://aaew.bbaw.de/tla/servlet/TlaLogin
Vocabulaire de l’Égyptien Ancien (VÉgA). http://vega-vocabulaire-egyptien-ancien.fr/
D. Hieratic paleography
Gosline, Sh.L. 1999. Writing Late Egyptian Hieratic. A Beginner’s Primer. Winona Lake: Eisenbrauns.
Möller, G. 1927-1945. Hieratische Lesestücke für den akademischen Gebrauch.3vols. Leipzig: Hinrichs’sche Buchhandlung.
Möller, G. 1927-19362. Hieratische Paläographie. Leipzig: J.C. Hinrichs.
Schrauder, J.; Laudenklos, F. 2011. Neue Paläografie des Mittelägyptischen Hieratisch. Berlín: Epubli.
E. Epigraphy (Middle and New Kingdoms)
Barbotin, Ch. 2005. La voix des hiéroglyphes. Promenade au département des antiquités égyptiennes du musée du Louvre. París: Kheops-Musée du Louvre.
Barta, W. 1963. Die altägyptische Opferliste von der Frühzeit bis zur Griechisch-Römischen Epoche (MÄS 3). Munich.
Barta, W. 1968. Aufbau und Bedeutung des altägyptischen Opferformel (Ägyptologische Forschungen 24). Glückstadt.
von Beckerath, J. 1999. Handbuch der altägyptischen Königsnamen (Münchner Ägyptologische Studien 49). Maguncia: Philipp von Zabern.
Bell, L. 1996. New Kingdom Epigraphy [en:] Thomas, N. (ed.). The American Discovery of Ancient Egypt. Essays. Nueva York: Harry N. Abrams. P. 96-109.
Caminos, R.A.; Fischer, H.G. 1976. Ancient Egyptian Epigraphy and Paleography. The Recording of Inscriptions and Scenes in Tombs and Temples. Nueva York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Daoud, Kh.A. 2005. Corpus of Inscriptions of the Herakleopolitan Period from the Memphite Necropolis (BAR International Series 1459). Oxford.
Doxey, D.M. 1998. Egyptian non-royal Epithets in the Middle Kingdom. A Social and Historical Analysis (Probleme der Ägyptologie 12). Leiden: E.J. Brill.
Fischer, H.G. 1985. Egyptian titles of the Middle Kingdom. A supplement to Wm. Ward’s index. Part I: Additional titles. Parts II-III: Corrections & Comments. Nueva York:The Metropolitan Museumof Art.
Fischer, H.G. 1986. L’écriture et l’art de I’Égypte ancienne. Quatre leçons sur la paléographie et l’epigraphie pharaoniques. París: PUF.
Galán, J.M. 2002. El imperio egipcio. Inscripciones, ca. 1550-1300 a.C., Madrid: Trotta /Barcelona: Edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona.
Grajetzki, W. 2003. Die Höchsten Beamten der ägyptischen Zentralverwaltung zur Zeit des mittleren Reiches. Prosographie, Titel und Titelreihen (Achet. Schriften zur Ägyptologie A2). Berlín.
Hieroglyphic Texts from Egyptian Stelae, etc., in the British Museum.8 vols. Londres: British Museum Press.
Koefoed-Petersen, O. 1948. Les stèles égyptiennes (Publications de la Glyptothèque Ny Carlsberg 1). Copenhagen.
Leprohon, R. J. 2013. The Great Name. Ancient Egyptian Royal Titulary (Writings from the Ancient World 29). Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature.
Lichtheim, M. 1988. Ancient Egyptian Autobiographies Chiefly of the Middle Kingdom. A Study and an Anthology (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 84). Friburgo: Universitätverlag-Gotinga: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
Moreno García, J.M. (ed.) 2013. Ancient Egyptian Administration (Handbuch der Orientalistik 104). Leiden-Boston: Brill.
Parkinson, R.B. 1991. Voices from Ancient Egypt. An Anthology of Middle Kingdom Writings. Londres: British Museum Press.
Ranke, H. 1952. Die ägyptischen Personennamen. 2 vols. Glückstadt-Hambourg: J.J. Augustin.
Sethe, K.; Helck, W. 1906-1963. Urkunden des ägyptischen Altertums. IV: Urkunden der 18. Dynastie. Leipzig-Berlín: Hinrichs.
Silverman, D.P. 1990. Language and writing in Ancient Egypt. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Museum of Natural History.
Quirke, S.J. 1990. Who Were the Pharaohs?A History of their Names with a List of their Cartouches.Londres: British Museum Press.
Quirke, S. 2004. Titles and Bureaux of Egypt 1850-1700 BC (Egyptology 1). Londres.
Ward, W.A. 1982. lndex of Egyptian administrative and religious titles of the Middle Kingdom. Beirut: American University of Beirut.
F. Literature and texts (editions and translations)
Allen, J.P. 2005. The Ancient Egyptian Pyramid Texts (Writings from the Ancient World 23). Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature.
Allen, J.P. 2015. Middle Egyptian Literature. Eight Literary Works of the Middle Kingdom. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Barguet, P. 1967. Le Livre des Morts des anciens Égyptiens (Littératures Anciennes du Proche Orient 1). París: LesÉditions du Cerf.
Blackman, A.M.; Davies, W.V. 1988. The Story of King Kheops and the Magicians. Transcribed from Papyrus Westcar (Berlin Papyrus 3033). Reading: J.V. Books.
Bresciani, E. 19993. Letteratura e poesia dell’antico Egitto. Cultura e società attraverso i testi. Turín: Einaudi.
Carrier, Cl. 2009. Le Livre des Morts de l'Égypte ancienne. París: Cybèle.
Donnat, S. 2014. Ecrire à ses morts: enquête sur un usage rituel de l'écrit dans l'Egypte pharaonique. Grenoble: Jérôme Millon.
Eyre, C.J. 2013. The Use of Documents in Pharaonic Egypt. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Foster, J.L. 2001. Ancient Egyptian Literature. An Anthology. Austin: University of Texas Press.
Foster J.L.; Foster, A.L. 2008. Ancient Egyptian Literature [en:] Wilkinson, R.H. (ed.) Egyptology Today. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. P. 206-229.
Frood, E. 2007. Biographical Texts from Ramessid Egypt (Writings from the Ancient World 26). Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature.
Galán, J. M. 1998. Cuatro viajes en la literatura del antiguo Egipto. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas.
Grandet, P. 1998. Contes de l’Égypte ancienne. París: Hachette.
Lichtheim, M. 1973-1980. Ancient Egyptian Literature. 3 vols. Berkeley-Los Angeles-Londres: University of California Press.
Lichtheim, M. 1992. Maat in Egyptian Autobiographies and Related Studies (Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis 120). Friburgo-Göttingen.
López, J. 2005. Cuentos y fábulas del antiguo Egipto (Pliegos de Oriente 9). Madrid-Barcelona: Trotta-Publicacions i edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona.
Loprieno, A. 1996. Ancient Egyptian Literature. History and Forms (Probleme der Ägyptologie 10). Leiden:E.J. Brill.
McDowell, A.G. 1999. Village Life in Ancient Egypt. Laundry Lists and Love Songs. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Parkinson, R.B. 19911. 20042. Voices from Ancient Egypt. An Anthology of Middle Kingdom Writings. Londres: British Museum Press.
Parkinson, R.B. 1997. The Tale of Sinuhe and Other Ancient Egyptian Poems. 1940-1640 BC. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
Parkinson, R.B. 2002. Poetry and Culture in Middle Kingdom Egypt. A Dark Side to Perfection. Londres-Nueva York: Continuum.
Parkinson, R.B. 2009. Reading Ancient Egyptian Poetry among Other Histories. Oxford: Wiley-Blackwell.
Quirke, S. 2013. Going out in Daylight - prt m hrw. The Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead. Translation, Sources, Meanings (Golden House Publications Egyptology 20). Londres.
Strudwick, N.C. 2005. Texts from the Pyramid Age (Writings from the Ancient World 16). Atlanta: Society of Biblical Literature.
Vernus, P. 20102. Sagesses de l’Égypte pharaonique. Arles: Actes Sud.
Vernus, P. 2010-2011. ‘Littérature’, ‘littéraire’ et supports d’écriture. Contribution à une théorie de la littérature dans l’Égypte pharaonique. Egyptian and Egyptological Documents, Archives and Libraries 2: 19-145.
COURSE 3: INTRODUCTION TO COPTIC LANGUAGE AND CULTURE
a) BASIC
Crum, W.E., A Coptic Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1939.
Lambdin, T.O., Introduction to Sahidic Coptic, Macon: Mercer University Press, 1983.
Quevedo, A.J., Gramática Copta (Dialecto sahídico). Parte I. Morfología nominal, Barcelona: Aula Coptica Barcinonensis, 1997.
Plumley, M. J., An Introductory Coptic Grammar (Sahidic Dialect), Londres: Home & van Thal, 1948.
b) FOR FURTHER READING
Abdel-Sayed, E., Les Coptes d’Égypte. Les premiers Chrétiens du Nil (col. Courants Universels), París: Editions Publisud, 1995.
Atiya, A.S. (ed.), The Coptic Encyclopedia, 8 vols., Nueva York: MacMillan Publishing Company, 1991.
Bagnall, R.S., Egypt in Late Antiquity, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993.
Bourguet, P. du, Les Coptes (col. Que sais-je? 2398), París: Presses Universitaires de France, 1988.
Bowman, A.K., Egypt after the Pharaohs, 332 BC - AD 642, from Alexander to the Arab Conquest, Berkeley / Los Ángeles: University of California Press, 1986.
Cannuyer, Ch., Les Coptes (col. Fils d'Abraham), Turnhout: Editions Brepols, 1990.
Cannuyer, Ch., L'Egypte Copte. Les Chrétiens Du Nil (col. Découvertes), París: Gallimard, 2000.
Cannuyer,Ch., Kruchten, J.-M. y Association montoise d'égyptologie (eds.), Individu, société et spiritualité dans l'Égypte pharaoniqueet copte (Mélanges égyptologiques offerts au Professeur Aristide Théodoridès), Ath: Illustra, 1993.
Černý, J., Coptic Etymological Dictionary, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976.
Chaleur, S., Histoire des Coptes d’Égypte, París (La Colombe), 1960.
Cherix, P. Lexique copte (dialectesahidique). Édition provisoire, © Copticherix, UniGe [en línea], 2008, www.coptica.ch/Lexique08.pdf
Förster, H., Wörterbuch der griechischen Wörter in den koptischen dokumentarischen Texten (TU 148), Berlín / Nueva York: Walter de Gruyter, 2002.
Griggs, C.W., Early Egyptian Christianity from its origins to 451 C.E. (Coptic studies 2), Leiden / Nueva York: Brill, 1993.
Kahle, P.E., Bala’izah. Coptic Texts from Deir el-Bala’izah in Upper Egypt, 2 vols., Londres: Oxford University Press, 1954.
Kasser, R., Compléments au dictionnaire copte de Crum (BEC 7), El Cairo: Imprimerie de l’Institut Français d’Archéologie Orientale, 1964.
Kasser, R., Compléments morphologiques au Dictionnaire de Crum, BIFAO 64, 1966, pp. 19-66.
Kasser, R., Les dialectes coptes, BIFAO 73, 1973, pp. 71-101.
Layton, B., A Coptic Grammar, With Chrestomathy and Glossary. Sahidic Dialect (PLO 20 (n. s.)), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2000 (3ª ed. Revisada, 2011).
Plish, U.-K., Einführung in die koptische Sprache. Sahidischer Dialekt (SKCO 5), Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag, 1999.
Quaegebeur, J., De la préhistoire de l’écriture copte, OLP 13, 1982, pp. 125-136.
Quevedo, A.J., El futuro copto I: un tiempo de aspecto perfectivo, en: Cervelló, J. y Quevedo, A.J. (eds.), … ir a buscarleña. Estudios dedicados al Prof. Jesús López (AAS 2), Barcelona, 2001, pp. 161-167.
Quevedo, A.J., Un nuevo sistema para la clasificación de los tiempos verbales coptos (conjugación prefija), en: Cervelló, J. et alii (eds.), Actas del Segundo Congreso Ibérico de Egiptología. Bellaterra, 12-15 de marzo de 2001 (AAS 5), Bellaterra: Univeristat Autònoma de Barcelona, Servei de Publicacions, 2005, pp. 269-280.
Reintges, C.H., Coptic Egyptian (Sahidic Dialect) (AfrWL 15),Colonia: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag , 2004.
Sami Zaki, M., Histoire des coptesd’Égypte, Versalles: Éd. de Paris, 2005.
Shisha-Halevy, A., Coptic Grammatical Categories. Structural Studies in the Syntax of Shenoutean Sahidic (AnOr 53), Roma: Pontificium Institutum Biblicum, 1986.
Smith, R., A Concise Coptic-English Lexicon, Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans, 1983.
Steindorff, G., Lehrbuch der Koptischen Grammatik, Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1951.
Stern, L., Koptische Grammatik, Leipzig: T. O. Weigel, 1880.
Till, W.C., Koptische Grammatik (saïdischer Dialect). Mit Bibliographie, Lesestücken und Wörterverzeichnissen (LSOS 1), Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1955.
Valognes, J.-P., Vie et mort des Chrétiens d’Orient, París: Fayard, 1994.
Vergote, J., Grammaire copte. Ia. Introduction, phonétique et phonologie, morphologie synthématique (structure de sémantèmes). Partie synchronique, Lovaina: Peeters, 1973.
VVAA, Langue et Littératurecoptes, Le monde copte 24, Limoges, 1994.
Vycichl, W., Dictionnaire étymologique de la langue copte. Avec une préface de Rodolphe Kasser, Lovaina: Peeters, 1983.
Walters, C. C., An Elementary Coptic Grammar of the Sahidic Dialect, Oxford: B.H. Blackwell, 1973.
Watterson, B., Coptic Egypt, Edinburgh: Scottish Academic Press, 1988.
Westendorf, W., Koptisches Handwörterbuch. Bearbeitet auf Grund des Koptischen Handwörterbuchs von Wilhelm Spiegelberg. Studiena