A Companion to the Latin Language

James Clackson (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

664 Seiten

2021
Wiley (Verlag)
978-1-119-26677-8 (ISBN)

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A Companion to the Latin Language presents a collection of original essays from international scholars that track the development and use of the Latin language from its origins to its modern day usage.
Brings together contributions from internationally renowned classicists, linguists and Latin language specialists
Offers, in a single volume, a detailed account of different literary registers of the Latin language
Explores the social and political contexts of Latin
Includes new accounts of the Latin language in light of modern linguistic theory
Supplemented with illustrations covering the development of the Latin alphabet

James Clackson is Professor of Comparative Philology at the University of Cambridge. He is the author of Language and Society in the Greek and Roman Worlds (2015), Indo-European Languages (2007) and The Linguistic Relationship between Armenian and Greek (1994). He is co-author of The Blackwell History of the Latin Language (with Geoffrey Horrocks, Wiley-Blackwell 2007), and co-editor of Indo-European Word Formation (with Birgit Anette Olsen, 2004), and Nominal Composition in Indo-European Languages (with Torsten Meißner, 2002).

Erscheinungsdatum	01.03.2017
Reihe/Serie	Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte
Themenwelt	Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Latein / Altgriechisch
Schlagworte	Classical Studies • Humanistische Studien • Klassische lateinische Literatur • Lateinisch • Latin Literature
ISBN-10	1-119-26677-7 / 1119266777
ISBN-13	978-1-119-26677-8 / 9781119266778
Zustand	Neuware