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The Noun Phrase in Classical Latin Prose.
The Noun Phrase in Classical Latin Prose offers an account of the semantic and syntactic properties of nouns and modifiers and their ordering within the noun phrase.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden :
BRILL,
2014.
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| Colección: | Amsterdam studies in classical philology.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter One. The Noun and Its Modifiers; 1. Introduction; 2. The Noun; 2.1. Parameters for a Description of Nouns; 2.2. Specific
- Generic
- Referential; 2.3. The Typology of Nouns; 2.3.1. First-Order Entities; 2.3.2. Second-Order Entities; 2.3.3. Third-Order Entities; 2.4. Noun Valency; 2.4.1. Nouns Belonging to the First Order of Entities; 2.4.2. Verbal Nouns Expressing Actions and States; 2.4.3. Nouns Expressing the Result of an Action or a Process; 3. Modifiers; 3.1. The Types of Modifiers; 3.2. The Frequency of Modifiers.
- 3.3. The Typology of Modifiers and Hierarchic Levels3.4. Determiners, Quantifiers, and Identifiers; 3.4.1. Combinability of Determiners; 3.4.2. Interrogative, Anaphoric, and Demonstrative Pronouns; 3.4.3. Indefinite Pronouns; 3.4.4. Quantifiers; 3.5. Adjectives; 3.5.1. Semantic Properties of Adjectives; 3.5.2. Syntactic Behaviour of Adjectives; 3.6. Genitive Complements; 3.6.1. Subjective and Objective Genitives; 3.6.2. Possessive Genitives; 3.6.3. Other Genitive Complements; 3.7. Dative, Ablative, and Accusative Complements; The Dative; The Ablative; The Accusative.
- 3.8. Prepositional Phrases3.9. Embedded Predications; 4. Conclusions; Chapter Two. The Noun Phrase; 1. Introduction; 1.1. Pragmatic Functions of Noun Phrases and Their Components; 1.2. Values of Modifiers; 1.2.1. Semantic Prominence; 1.2.2. Adjectives; 1.2.3. Genitives; 1.3. The Referent; 1.3.1. Genitives: Specific vs. Generic Referent; 1.3.2. Noun Phrases: The Contextual Status of the Referent; 1.4. Special Arrangements; 1.5. The Placement of Modifiers: Problems of Analysis; 1.5.1. A Brief Overview of the State of Research; 1.5.2. The Aim and the Method Adopted.
- 1.5.3. Distribution of Nouns in a Specific Corpus1.6. An Overview of the Nouns Examined; 2. Quantifying a Referent; 2.1. Count Nouns; 2.1.1. Non-Numerical Quantifiers; 2.1.2. Omnis and totus; 2.1.3. Numerical Quantifiers; 2.1.4. Nominal Quantifiers; 2.2. Non-Count Nouns; 2.2.1. Non-Numerical Quantifiers; 2.2.2. Nominal Quantifiers; 2.2.3. Adverbs and Neuters; 2.2.4. Omnis; 2.2.5. Religio and memoria; Conclusions; 3. Specifying a Referent; 3.1. Classifying Adjectives; 3.1.1. Ager and pecunia; 3.1.2. Navis and dies; 3.1.3. Miles and bellum; 3.1.4. Other Entities.
- 3.2. Adjectives Derived from Proper Names3.2.1. First-Order Entities; 3.2.2. Bellum; Conclusions; 4. Describing a Referent; 4.1. Inanimate Concrete Entities; 4.2. Animate Entities; 4.2.1. Vir and viros; 4.2.2. Miles; 4.2.3. Other Entities; Conclusions; 5. Evaluating a Referent; 5.1. Attribution of an Abstract Quality; 5.1.1. Vir; 5.1.2. Ablative and Genitive of Quality; 5.1.3. Second-Order Entities; 5.1.4. Third-Order Entities; 5.2. Evaluations of Extent or Importance; Conclusions; 6. Identifying a Referent; 6.1. Adjectives Expressing a Relative Position; 6.2. Ordinal Numerals; Conclusions.