 a Dormition of the Mother of God, the hitherto unknown martyrdom of Patriklos of Caesarea, and the missing quire of Codex Climaci Rescriptus), or offer valuable readings for the text critique of the Septuagint.CPA declined as a spoken language because of persecution and gradual Arabization following the early Islamic conquests.From the tenth century onwards it was mainly a liturgical language in the Melkite churches and the Melkite community mainly spoke Arabic.