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ISBN: 9780195373356 - The Prosody of Greek Speech The Prosody of Greek Speech
Andrew M Devine, Laurence D Stephens

ISBN10: 0195373359  ISBN13: 9780195373356
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 08 Oct 2009
The reconstruction of the prosody of a dead language is, on the face of it, an almost impossible undertaking. However, once a general theory of prosody has been developed from eliable data in living languages, it is possible to exploit texts as... More

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ISBN: 9780195085464 - The Prosody of Greek Speech The Prosody of Greek Speech
Andrew M Devine, Laurence D Stephens

ISBN10: 0195085469  ISBN13: 9780195085464
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Dec 1994
In this important study, A. M. Devine and Laurence D. Stephens interpret the evidence of Greek verse texts, inscriptions, and musical settings in the framework of a theory of prosody based on cross-linguistic evidence and experimental phonetic and... More

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ISBN: 9780195132700 - Discontinuous Syntax Discontinuous Syntax
Andrew M Devine, Laurence D Stephens

ISBN10: 019513270X  ISBN13: 9780195132700
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 27 Jan 2000
The most immediately obvious difference between Greek and English syntax is free word order, and phrasal discontinuity is the starkest manifestation of free word order. What sort of syntactic typology, one wonders, could license sentences like A... More

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ISBN: 9780891307358 - Language and Metre Language and Metre
Andrew M Devine, Laurence D Stephens

ISBN10: 0891307354  ISBN13: 9780891307358
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 01 May 1984