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Rays of Language

Linguistic Perspectives on Non-Literary Papyri and Related Sources

Publisher:Helsinki University Press
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Open Access
|Dec 2025

Authors

Klaas Bentein

(ed.)
Ghent University, BE
Linguistics
klaas.bentein@ugent.beORCID profile
Klaas Bentein is an associate research professor of classics and linguistics at Ghent University. He received his PhD in Linguistics (2012) from the same university. He has led the ERC Starting Grant project EVWRIT (2018–2024), on the social semiotics of everyday texts from Egypt, and currently directs the ANNOPHIS project (2024–2028), which develops a multilingual, multimodal, machine learning–based annotation infrastructure for historical formulaic texts.

Marja Vierros

(ed.)
University of Helsinki, FI
marja.vierros@helsinki.fiORCID profile

Marja Vierros is a professor of classical philology at the University of Helsinki. She is a specialist of ancient Greek linguistics and Greek papyrology. She was the Principal Investigator of the project ‘Digital Grammar of Greek Documentary Papyri’ (2018–2023). She received her PhD in 2011 and published the book Bilingual Notaries in Hellenistic Egypt. A Study of Greek as a Second Language in 2012.

PDF ISBN: 978-952-369-140-7 | E-Pub ISBN: 978-952-369-141-4 | Hardback ISBN: 978-952-369-139-1 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.33134/HUP-34
Publisher: Helsinki University Press
Publication date: 2025
Language: English
Pages: 442