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Title Ancient Greek linguistics : new approaches, insights, perspectives / edited by Felicia Logozzo and Paolo Poccetti
Published Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, [2017]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 863 pages)
Contents Would-be factuality. Future in the Greek verb system / Blankenborg, Ronald -- On the oblique optative in Herodotus' completive sentences, an evidentiality mark in Ancient Greek / Lillo, Antonio -- Pluractionality and perfect in Homeric Greek / Magni, Elisabetta -- Manifestazioni del "locutore" in greco / Orlandini, Anna / Poccetti, Paolo -- Forme sintetiche del futuro nel greco ellenistico. Brevi note sulla Settanta / Tronci, Liana -- Parte IV: Speech acts and pragmatics -- Discontinuous and expletive topic expressions in Homeric Greek / Bertrand, Nicolas -- Le grec classique possède-t-il un présentatif/ Julia, Marie-Ange -- Attenuated, modified, assent-seeking declaratives, interrogation and urbanitas in the Greek of Platonic dialogue / Shalev, Donna -- Focus in performance: some focusing expressions in anagnorisis scenes from Attic tragedy / Ovando, Marina Solís de
Summary The volume assembles about 50 contributions presented at the Intenational Colloquium on Ancient Greek Linguistics, held in Rome, March 2015. This Colloquium opened a new series of international conferences that has replaced previous national meetings on this subject. They embrace essential topics of Ancient Greek Linguistics with different theoretical and methodological approaches: particles and their functional uses; phonology; tense, aspect, modality; syntax and thematic roles; lexicon and onomastics; Greek and other languages; speech acts and pragmatics
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
Notes Contributions in English, Italian, French, and Spanish
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Subject Greek language -- Congresses
Greek language
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Logozzo, Felicia, editor.
Poccetti, Paolo, editor.
ISBN 3110551381
9783110551754
3110551756
9783110551389