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The Indo-Iranian Nasal Verbs Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 85
ISBN: 9781607246282
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Edwin Fay's mathematical model for the patterns of mutations in nasal Sanskrit verbs.
The Moods of Indirect Quotation Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 29
ISBN: 9781607246350
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
A discussion of the psycology behind tense and mood choice in Latin indirect speech.
The Order of Conditional Thought Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 55
ISBN: 9781607246268
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Prof. Nutting surveys and explains the psycological reasoning behind the conditional sentence, providing context for the often confusing grammatical constructions they present.
The Origin and Meaning of the Ancient Characters of Style Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 43
ISBN: 9781607246329
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Prof. Hendrickson traces the legacy of Greek rhetorical theory in the writings of Cicero.
The Significance of the Parodoi in the Greek Theater Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 26
ISBN: 9781607246503
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Kelley Rees examines the question of whether or not the parodoi of Greco-Roman theaters conventionally represented specific destinations relative to the city/ stage.
The Unreal Conditional Sentence in Cicero Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 36
ISBN: 9781607246404
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
H. C. Nutting's exploration of the use and structure of conditional sentences in Cicero's prose provides a clear discussion of this key feature of Latin syntax.
The Use of the Optative in the Edda Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 32
ISBN: 9781607246374
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Tenney Frank's review and discussion of the uses of the optative in the Edda sagas of Iceland.
The Vatican Codex of Cicero's Verrines Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 28
ISBN: 9781607246336
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Sir Peterson's analysis of the Vatican codex of Cicero's Verrine Orations.
Transposition Variants in Cicero's Verrines Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 28
ISBN: 9781607246411
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Sir Peterson's analysis of the manuscript tradition for the Verrine orations, with particular attention given towards removing word-order errors made by copyists.
Vahlen's Ennius Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 35
ISBN: 9781607246480
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Knapp's description of the process by which Johannes Vahlen found and compiled the fragments of Ennius into his Ennianae poesis reliquiae.
Varroniana: De Lingua Latina Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 37
ISBN: 9781607246558
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Fay's commentary and emmendation of Goetz and School's edition of Varro's de Lingua Latina.
Words of Speaking and Saying in the Indo-European Languages Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 48
ISBN: 9781607246572
Pub Date: 23 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Carl Buck examines the wide range of words of speaking found in Indo-European languages.
Études sur les Tchinghianés ou Bohémiens de l’Empire Ottoman Cover
Format: Hardback
Pages: 660
ISBN: 9781607243212
Pub Date: 11 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Kiraz Historical Grammars Archive
Description:
A rare exploration of the language of the Romani people (popularly called “gypsies”), this study has been the standard reference for those who wish to explore the still poorly understood languages of the Bohemians of the Ottoman Empire. Part language study, part translation exercise, Paspates’ treatment is one of the few available on this topic. Starting out with an introduction and brief grammar, the major portion of the book is a lexicon of Romani.
A Pre-Varronian Chapter of Roman Literary History Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 27
ISBN: 9781607246138
Pub Date: 04 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Prof. Hendrickson re-attributes works long thought to be that of Varro to other, less famous authors of the Late Roman Republic.
Affirmative Final Clauses in the Latin Historians Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 30
ISBN: 9781607246145
Pub Date: 04 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
R. B. Steele discusses the number of occurrences and some of the most noticeable examples of the different forms used by the Latin historians to express purpose, mostly those subjunctive clauses introduced by 'ut'.
Agglutination and Adaptation. Cover
Format: Paperback
Pages: 65
ISBN: 9781607245971
Pub Date: 04 Sep 2009
Imprint: Gorgias Press
Series: Analecta Gorgiana
Description:
Edwin W. Fay uses the process of agglutination and adaptation to explain the base patterns of a variety of languages and also to account for the “exceptions” to the “law” of phonetics.