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grbs-16990	Nowakowski, Paweł	“Do not focus on their barbarous tongue”: The Languages of the Monasteries of Early Byzantine Syria	2024	32	.pdf	application/pdf	10658	351	53	One, Chrystostom’s On the Holy Martyrs (CPG 4357, BHG 1186) has been a number of times put forward as possibly referring to either villagers or ascetics in the hinterland of Antioch as speaking a language, or at least a linguistic variety, considered by the inhabitants of Antioch as 9 The correlation of findspots of Syriac inscriptions with monastic sites has been noted, but never thoroughly discussed. See Briquel-Chatonnet, in Villes et campagnes 29, where she credits monasteries with the diffusion of Classical Syriac in northwestern Syria as a prestigious language of Christianity; S. Brelaud et al., “Les inscriptions syriaques de la mosaïque de l’église de Gola,” Syria 99 (2022) 273–290, at n.59 on the correlation between monastic sites and Syriac inscriptions in southeastern Türkiye: “on lit des charges mona- stiques à Örmetaş en 489 (un archimandrite, un économe, en plus d’au moins deux presbytres), Kurtaran en 490 (un ‘frère’ et des presbytres), Hazinedere en 556 (un archimandrite, un diacre et au moins un presbytre) et	cache/grbs-16990.pdf	txt/grbs-16990.txt