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ภาษาคอปติก

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ภาษาคอปติก

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Also known as Coptic Egyptian, Coptic language, cop

latest stage of the Egyptian language

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Coptic is the final form of the ancient Egyptian language, used primarily by the Coptic Christian church in Egypt. It matters because it provides a direct linguistic link to pharaonic Egypt and helps scholars understand the evolution of one of humanity's oldest written languages.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
chronolect
Subclass of
Egyptian
Image
CopticLetters.png
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native label
ⲧⲙⲛ̄ⲧⲣⲙ̄ⲛ̄ⲕⲏⲙⲉ
writing system
Coptic script
Commons category
Coptic language
topic's main category
Category:Coptic language
number of speakers, writers, or signers
0
start time
0150-00-00
linguistic typology
agglutinative language
indigenous to
Egyptians
Wikimedia language code
cop
on focus list of Wikimedia project
Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
studied by
Coptology
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