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

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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European Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
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2026-03-31
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https://doi.org/10.29013/ejhss-26-2-21-27
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Classical Studies and Philology
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Greek-Based Modelled Forms – Lexical-Transcriptional Borrowings in the Georgian Metaphrastic (Gelati) Redaction of the Life of Theodora of Alexandria

Tinatin Jikurashvili, Sophio Guliashvili, Nana Mrevlishvili
European Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences
Classical Studies and Philology
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Greek-Based Modelled Forms – Lexical-Transcriptional Borrowings in the Georgian Metaphrastic (Gelati) Redaction of the Life of Theodora of Alexandria

Tinatin Jikurashvili, Sophio Guliashvili, Nana Mrevlishvili
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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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Greek-Based Modelled Forms – Lexical-Transcriptional Borrowings in the Georgian Metaphrastic (Gelati) Redaction of the Life of Theodora of Alexandria — Tinatin Jikurashvili, Sophio Guliashvili, et al. · European Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (2026) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS