Constituent syntax : adverbial phrases, adverbs, mood, tense

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Constituent syntax : adverbial phrases, adverbs, mood, tense

edited by Philip Baldi, Pierluigi Cuzzolin

(Trends in linguistics, . Studies and monographs ; 180 . New perspectives on historical Latin syntax ; v. 2)

De Gruyter Mouton, c2010

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Includes bibliographical references and indexes

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New Perspectives on Historical Latin Syntax: Constituent Syntax (Adverbial Phrases, Adverbs, Mood, Tense) is the second of four volumes dealing with the long-term evolution of Latin syntax, roughly from the 4th century BCE up to the 6th century CE. This volume, along with Volume 3, comprises chapters dealing with structure and evolution of syntactic phenomena below the level of the sentence. Topics treated in this volume include adverbs, adverbial phrases, mood/modality and tense/aspect. Chapters are distinguished by their depth of treatment, clear style and ample illustration with original citations. Their readability is enhanced by the non-technical presentation which characterizes all volumes in the set. Key features first publication to investigates the long-term syntactic history of Latin generally accessible to linguists and non-linguists theoretically coherent, formulated in functional-typological terms does not require reading fluency in Latin, since all examples are translated into English

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  • NCID
    BB03068497
  • ISBN
    • 9783110205633
  • LCCN
    2008050702
  • Country Code
    gw
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Berlin
  • Pages/Volumes
    xx, 556 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
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