Language and rhythm in Plautus : synchronic and diachronic studies /

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Annotation This book consists of linguistic case-studies of selected features of the language and meter of Plautus. These phenomena are investigated for the light they can shed on the prosodic organization of Latin speech and the intersection between prosodic phonology and syntax; some are also plac...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Fortson, Benjamin W.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Berlin ; New York : Walter de Gruyter, ©2008.
Series:Sozomena (Berlin, Germany) ; v. 3.
Subjects:
Plautus, Titus Maccius > Versification.
Plautus, Titus Maccius > Language.
Plautus, Titus Maccius > Criticism and interpretation.
Plautus, Titus Maccius
Plautus, Titus Maccius.
Latin language > Prosodic analysis.
Latin (Langue) > Analyse prosodique.
DRAMA > Ancient, Classical & Medieval.
Language and languages
Latin language > Prosodic analysis
Versification
Prosodie
Metrum
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Symbols; Chapter One. Preliminaries; Chapter Two. Plautine Iambo-Trochaics; Chapter Three. The Linguistic Background of Luchs's Law; Chapter Four. Meyer's and Jacobsohn's Laws; Chapter Five. Enjambement; Chapter Six. The Aphaeresis of Est; Chapter Seven. Breuis Breuians I; Chapter Eight. Breuis Breuians II; Chapter Nine. Towards a Reconstruction of the Prosody of Plautine Latin Speech; Backmatter.

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