Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book investigates a unique language phenomenon in ancient Greek literature, where originally singular words, such as those describing parts of the body or items of furniture, later took on plural forms. The author traces the development of these plurals from their first appearance in the works of Homer through the writings of Euripides. By examining the historical and literary context of these changes, the book sheds light on the evolution of the Greek language and offers insights into the cultural and social factors that influenced its development. The author argues that these plural forms often arose through analogy with other, similar words, reflecting a broader tendency in the language towards the generalization of plural forms. This in-depth study provides valuable insights into the nature of language change and the complex interplay between language and culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780484968089_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780484968089
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780484968089
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