The Syntax and Semantics of the Verb in Classical Greek : An Introduction by Albert Rijksbaron (2007, Perfect, Revised edition)

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PublisherUniversity of Chicago Press
ISBN-100226718581
ISBN-139780226718583
eBay Product ID (ePID)57170782

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Number of Pages228 Pages
Publication NameSyntax and Semantics of the Verb in Classical Greek : an Introduction
LanguageEnglish
SubjectAncient Languages (See Also Latin), Ancient & Classical, Linguistics / General
Publication Year2007
FeaturesRevised, Revised Edition
TypeLanguage Course
AuthorAlbert Rijksbaron
Subject AreaLiterary Criticism, Foreign Language Study, Language Arts & Disciplines
FormatPerfect

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Item Height0.1 in
Item Weight14 Oz
Item Length0.9 in
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Edition Number3
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN2006-031795
Dewey Edition19
Reviews"Unassuming but elegant   . . . astute and convincing. The whole is made unusually accessible. . . . I recommend it highly for any student of Greek, including those who are thoroughly familiar with the language."- Lingua, [This study] belongs in the library of any Hellenist and any linguist interested in ancient Greek.
TitleLeadingThe
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal488.2/421
Table Of ContentChapter 1 Introduction to the Moods and Tenses Chapter 2 The Main Uses of the Single Moods and Tenses in Independent Sentences Chapter 3 The Use of Moods and Tenses in Dependent Clauses Chapter 4 Non-Finite Verb Forms: Infinitive and Participle Chapter 5 Voice: Active, Middle, Passive Select Bibliography Index of Terms Index of Greek Words Index Locorum
SynopsisThe verb is, in any language, the motor of all communication: no verb, no action. In Greek, verb forms change not only with person, number, tense, and voice, but in four possible moods as well. Available now in a special reprint for the North American market, The Syntax and Semantics of the Verb in Classical Greek is an incomparable resource to students and scholars charged with the considerable task of untangling the Greek language's many complexities. With clear, concise instruction, Albert Rijksbaron shows how the various verb forms contribute to the richness of the Greek literature as we know it, in this essential guide for both novices and experienced practitioners. " This study] belongs in the library of any Hellenist and any linguist interested in ancient Greek."- Classics Newsletter ( Anzeiger f r die Altertumswissenschaft ) "Every use is described with concision and clarity."- Kratylos "The book offers an example of how the empirical thoroughness of traditional Classical scholarship can be brought into contact with general linguistic theory."- Language, The verb is, in any language, the motor of all communication: no verb, no action. In Greek, verb forms change not only with person, number, tense, and voice, but in four possible moods as well. Available now in a special reprint for the North American market, The Syntax and Semantics of the Verb in Classical Greek is an incomparable resource to students and scholars charged with the considerable task of untangling the Greek language's many complexities. With clear, concise instruction, Albert Rijksbaron shows how the various verb forms contribute to the richness of the Greek literature as we know it, in this essential guide for both novices and experienced practitioners. "[This study] belongs in the library of any Hellenist and any linguist interested in ancient Greek."- Classics Newsletter ( Anzeiger für die Altertumswissenschaft ) "Every use is described with concision and clarity."- Kratylos "The book offers an example of how the empirical thoroughness of traditional Classical scholarship can be brought into contact with general linguistic theory."- Language, The verb is, in any language, the motor of all communication: no verb, no action. In Greek, verb forms change not only with person, number, tense, and voice, but in four possible moods as well. Available now in a special reprint for the North American market, "The Syntax and Semantics of the Verb in Classical Greek" is an incomparable resource to students and scholars charged with the considerable task of untangling the Greek language's many complexities. With clear, concise instruction, Albert Rijksbaron shows how the various verb forms contribute to the richness of the Greek literature as we know it, in this essential guide for both novices and experienced practitioners. "[This study] belongs in the library of any Hellenist and any linguist interested in ancient Greek."--"Classics Newsletter" ("Anzeiger fur die Altertumswissenschaft") "Every use is described with concision and clarity."--"Kratylos" "The book offers an example of how the empirical thoroughness of traditional Classical scholarship can be brought into contact with general linguistic theory."--"Language" "", The verb is, in any language, the motor of all communication: no verb, no action. In Greek, verb forms change not only with person, number, tense, and voice, but in four possible moods as well. Available now in a special reprint for the North American market, The Syntax and Semantics of the Verb in Classical Greek is an incomparable resource to students and scholars charged with the considerable task of untangling the Greek language's many complexities. With clear, concise instruction, Albert Rijksbaron shows how the various verb forms contribute to the richness of the Greek literature as we know it, in this essential guide for both novices and experienced practitioners. "[This study] belongs in the library of any Hellenist and any linguist interested in ancient Greek."-- Classics Newsletter ( Anzeiger für die Altertumswissenschaft ) "Every use is described with concision and clarity."-- Kratylos "The book offers an example of how the empirical thoroughness of traditional Classical scholarship can be brought into contact with general linguistic theory."-- Language
LC Classification NumberPA337.R55 2006
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