A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language - Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language - Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
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A comprehensive account of the language of Ancient Greek civilization in a single volume, with contributions from leading international scholars covering the historical, geographical, sociolinguistic, and literary perspectives of the language.
- A collection of 36 original essays by a team of international scholars
- Treats the survival and transmission of Ancient Greek
- Includes discussions on phonology, morphology, syntax, semantics, and pragmatics
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| ISBN13 | 9781118782910 |
| ISBN10 | 1118782917 |
| Number Of Pages | 704 |
| Item Weight | 1061 g |
| Product Dimensions | 173 x 246 x 31 mm |
| Publisher / Reseller | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Format | paperback |
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Author's Bio
Egbert J. Bakker is Professor of Classics at Yale University. He is the author of Poetry in Speech: Orality and Homeric Discourse (1997) and Pointing at the Past: From Formula to Performance in Homeric Poetics (2005) and the co-editor with A. Kahane of Written Voices, Spoken Signs: Tradition, Performance, and Epic Text (1997). He has published widely on various aspects of the Greek language, in particular, pragmatics, discourse analysis, and speaking versus writing.