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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a pronunciation guide for Classical Proper Names, identifying the correct accentuation of Greek and Latin names appearing in literature. It accomplishes this by drawing evidence from classical sources, such as Greek and Roman metrical quotations, orthography, and etymology. This book details the metrical authorities for determining pronunciation, such as Heroic and Elegiac verse, as well as the treatment of names ending in atus. While the primary focus is on providing the correct pronunciation for Classical Proper Names, the book also provides historical and literary context for these names, references the original sources, and offers insights into the language and pronunciation of ancient Greek and Latin. This book is an essential resource for scholars, classicists, students of ancient languages, poets, and anyone interested in the accurate pronunciation of Classical Proper Names appearing in literature. 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 9781527906174_0
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