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April 27, 2026European Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences0 citationsOpen Access

Greek-Based Modelled Forms – Lexical-Transcriptional Borrowings in the Georgian Metaphrastic (Gelati) Redaction of the Life of Theodora of Alexandria

NMNana MrevlishviliSGSophio GuliashviliTJTinatin Jikurashvili

Key Points

  • This study examines how Greek Christian terminology is integrated into the Georgian text of the Life of Theodora of Alexandria.
  • Analyzed the Gelati redaction of the Life of Theodora of Alexandria.
  • Identified linguistic mechanisms of Greek borrowings in the Georgian translation.
  • Highlighted specific instances of lexical and transcriptional borrowings from Greek.
  • Demonstrated the influence of Greek Christian terminology on Georgian linguistic structure.

Abstract

The present study aims to analyse lexical-transcriptional borrowings influenced by Greek in the Georgian translation of the Life of Theodora of Alexandria, specifically in the Gelati redaction. The article seeks to identify the linguistic mechanisms through which Greek Christian terminology enters the Georgian text

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Mrevlishvili et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69eefdd1fede9185760d499ahttps://doi.org/10.29013/ejhss-26-2-21-27
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