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词汇 koine
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Definition of koine in English:

koine

noun ˈkɔɪniːkɔɪˈneɪ
mass noun
  • 1The common language of the Greeks from the close of the classical period to the Byzantine era.

    柯因内语(古典时期结束到拜占庭时代的希腊共通语)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • What is the significance of a set of terms appropriated into English from a Latin-speaking Church hierarchy, describing events written down in koine by four men, one of whom was actually a native Greek speaker?
    • Where are you getting the character guide for transliteration of koine?
    • Church services are conducted in koine, a later form of ancient Greek in which the New Testament is written.
    1. 1.1count noun A common language shared by various peoples; a lingua franca.
      共通语;混合语
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Altogether, the display of such diverse objects within a single gallery might have offered an opportunity to evaluate the artistic koine that has been noted in luxury arts of the eastern Mediterranean.
      • By the early eighteenth century, American varieties of English, extraterritorial immigrant koines, began to emerge in several regions.
      • The international koine bound this group together through visual channels; its lack of cultural affiliation and emphasis on hybrid royal iconography made it the logical expression of a brotherhood of kings.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek koinē (dialektos) 'common (language)'.

Definition of koine in US English:

koine

nounkɔɪˈneɪkoiˈnā
  • 1The common language of the Greeks from the close of the classical period to the Byzantine era.

    柯因内语(古典时期结束到拜占庭时代的希腊共通语)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Church services are conducted in koine, a later form of ancient Greek in which the New Testament is written.
    • What is the significance of a set of terms appropriated into English from a Latin-speaking Church hierarchy, describing events written down in koine by four men, one of whom was actually a native Greek speaker?
    • Where are you getting the character guide for transliteration of koine?
    1. 1.1 A common language shared by various peoples; a lingua franca.
      共通语;混合语
      Example sentencesExamples
      • By the early eighteenth century, American varieties of English, extraterritorial immigrant koines, began to emerge in several regions.
      • Altogether, the display of such diverse objects within a single gallery might have offered an opportunity to evaluate the artistic koine that has been noted in luxury arts of the eastern Mediterranean.
      • The international koine bound this group together through visual channels; its lack of cultural affiliation and emphasis on hybrid royal iconography made it the logical expression of a brotherhood of kings.

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek koinē (dialektos) ‘common (language)’.

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