A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language by Egbert J Bakker

A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language by Egbert J Bakker

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A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language gives a comprehensive account of the language of Ancient Greek civilization in a single volume with contributions from leading international scholars. This collection of 36 original essays covers the historical, geographical, sociolinguistic, and literary perspectives of the language.

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A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language by Egbert J Bakker

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

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.

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ISBN 13 9781118782910
ISBN 10 1118782917
Title A Companion to the Ancient Greek Language
Author Egbert J Bakker
Series Blackwell Companions To The Ancient World
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 2013-12-27
Number of pages 704
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