Resources

Coptic TextbooksTextbooks/Curricula

• "Lessons to Simplify Coptic Grammar" by Moawad Daoud
  • This link contains the first 24 chapters and is obtained from http://copticplace.com:  https://www.dropbox.com/s/ywrpp08jprrn6zr/Full%20Book.pdf?dl=0 
  • Chapters 25-32 scanned here from the physical book: 
    https://www.dropbox.com/s/d0szkexdo5m0avn/Lesson%2025-32.pdf?dl=0 
  • This book is also the textbook used in the Asaph Hymns Institute Program so some material used in this course may come directly from those lectures taught by Dr Joseph Sedrack
    
    
• "So, you want to learn Coptic -  A guide to Bohairic Grammar" by Sameh Younan
  • https://www.dropbox.com/s/4f1pr47xs5x894m/So%2C%20you%20want%20to%20learn%20Coptic%20-%20A%20guide%20to%20Bohairic%20Grammar%20-%20Sameh%20Younan.pdf?dl=0 
    
    
• "A Study in Bohairic Coptic" by Nabil Mattar
  • The book is available for viewing online here: https://cld.bz/P0hdgwa 
  • This is a rare book in print, but it can be ordered from the St Shenouda Coptic Society: http://www.stshenouda.com/BookPurchase.htm 
  • If you are interested in purchasing a print form, let me know and I can personally contact the president of the society, Hany Takla
  • This book is also the textbook used in the ACTS (St Athanasius and St Cyril Theological School) 2990 Course so some material used in this course may come directly from those lectures taught by Hany Takla
    
    
• Introduction to Bohairic Coptic Grammar - St Shenouda Coptic Society
  • https://www.dropbox.com/sh/ek50pwl52qd2z9k/AACxp20-wWafbCaesHJLl_6Ca?dl=0 

Interlinears

• 2010 Interlinear Analysis of the Euchologion - Fr Andreas el Maqary
  • https://www.dropbox.com/s/qz6nidnpjbufyrg/2010%20Interlinear%20Analysis%20of%20the%20Euchologian%20-%20Fr%20Andreas%20El%20Maqary.pdf?dl=0
    
    
• 2010 Interlinear Analysis of the Psalmody - Fr Andreas el Maqary
  • I have the physical version of this book
    
    
• Coptic Bible app developed by Mina Makar in accordance with the St Shenouda Coptic Society
  • https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.xpproductions.copticbible&hl=en_US&gl=US&pli=1 
  • https://apps.apple.com/us/app/coptic-bible/id1555182007 

Coptic Dictionaries

• W.E. Crum's Coptic Dictionary (1939)
  • Most comprehensive and best source as a Coptic Dictionary
  • https://www.dropbox.com/s/s20z6avw7arvgfb/CRUM.pdf?dl=0
  • Unfortunately, my copy is difficult to read, and cannot be searched, but I found a higher quality scan online here: http://coptot.manuscriptroom.com/crum-coptic-dictionary 
  • There's also a very abbreviated (but searchable) version of Crum's dictionary here: https://www.dropbox.com/s/csj0rkxu2bzmiqx/Coptic%20Dictionary.pdf?dl=0 
    
    
• Adeeb Makar's Abbreviated Coptic-English Dictionary
  • https://www.dropbox.com/s/m4vbfthcs4z4i4w/The%20Abbreviated%20Coptic%20English%20Dictionary%20-%20Adeeb%20Makar.pdf?dl=0