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7+ YearsPublisher | Oxford University Press |
ISBN 13 | 9780195181685 |
ISBN 10 | 0195181689 |
Author | A. M. Devine |
Language | English |
Book Subtitle | Structured Meaning And Information |
Book Description | Word order is not a subject anyone reading Latin can afford to ignore: apart from anything else, word order is what gets one from disjoint sentences to coherent text. Reading a paragraph of Latin without attention to the word order entails losing access to a whole dimension of meaning, or at best using inferential procedures to guess at what is actually overtly encoded in the syntax. This book begins by introducing the reader to the linguistic concepts, formalism and analytical techniques necessary for the study of Latin word order. It then proceeds to present and analyze a representative selection of data in sufficient detail for the reader to develop both an intuitive grasp of the often rather subtle principles co |
Publication Date | 30-Dec-12 |
Number of Pages | 652 |
Latin Word Order hardcover english - 30-Dec-12