The Ancient Egyptian Language
This is the most important book among the publications of the Calligraphy Center, because this book was edited in Arabic now it is already translated into English to serve all the specialists and non-specialist in the field of Ancient Egyptian Language.
The author of the book, is one of the prominent scholars in the Ancient Egyptian Language with its four scripts, particularly the Demotic script in which he has got his PhD from Leiden University in Holland. Prof. Abdelhalim Nureldin, the General Director of Calligraphy Centre, and the Dean of Archaeology Faculty, Cairo University, Fayyum Branch.
In his book, he deals with the most important rules of grammar, simplifying and explaining it in an easy and interesting way. Beside, he investigates the frequent subjects that the archeologists and guides can meet in their work such as Kings' names and epithets, kings' crowns, Gods' names, Gods' crowns ….etc.
In addition, the author in this book provides us with the inherited vocabulary from Ancient Egyptian Language, that is still in use in the spoken Egyptian Arabic nowadays. This to prove the continuity of Ancient Egyptian language.
**The Arabic version of The Ancient Egyptian Language has been translated into English by a group of Egyptian scholars and it is forthcoming soon.
