New Perspectives on Historical Latin Syntax: Syntax of the sentence
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| Author | : Philip Baldi |
| Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter |
| Total Pages | : 585 |
| Release | : 2009 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9783110190823 |
| ISBN-13 | : 3110190826 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis New Perspectives on Historical Latin Syntax: Syntax of the sentence by : Philip Baldi
Book excerpt: New Perspectives on Historical Latin Syntax is a methodologically uniform multi-authored work that traces main currents in the syntactic history of Latin. The term history of Latin (or of any other ancient IE language) in its most widespread usage means 'history of phonology and morphology' as they have developed from PIE. Standard comparative grammars of Latin have concentrated primarily on the development of the phonological and morphological systems of the language, with comparatively little attention paid to historical syntax. This emphasis is reflective of the Indo-European tradition in wh.
